القصة معدلة

The Prisoner of Zenda
Chapter 1
Vocabulary
position society countess explained swords responsibilities opportunities ambassador embassy promise descendants appearance royal family celebration decision joyous occasion social problems politics journalist recently well known for wealth ambition drawbridge - half-brother coronation fashionable
dining car
borders stare at excitement particular capital city responsible for castle care about stepped back the forest luggage moat mansion tough twins identical personality came out difference amazement
A)Questions with Model Answers

1-What did Rose blame Rudolf for? What did she suggest he should do? She blamed him for being unemployed and for not doing anything useful. She suggested he should accept Sir Jacob Borrodaile's offer to work for him in an embassy. 2-How did Rudolf Rassendyll account for his being idle ( unemployed)? He said that rich families like the Rassendylls didn't need to do things. He said he had enough money to do anything he wanted. 3-Despite being jobless, Rudolf boasted of his position in society. Discuss. (How was Rudolf like the fox borrowing the tiger's might?) He said that he enjoyed an important position in society as his brother was Lord Burlesdon and his sister-in-law was a countess. 4-What did Rudolf Rassendyll admit to Rose that he really was? (What did he not deny? )How did he justify that? He admitted that he was lazy. He said that rich families like the Rassendylls didn't need to do things. 5-What annoyed Rose when Rudolf was talking about his family?
He boasted of the Rassendyll family. Although Rose's family were rich, they were less important than the Rassendylls. 6-According to Rudolf Rassendyll, how had he not been lazy all his life? Or: What did Rudolf Rassendyll say about his education and his fighting skills? He had studied hard and learned a lot when he was at a German school and university. He spoke some languages. He was good with a gun and a strong swordsman. He was very good at riding a horse. 7-According to Rose, what made a distinction between Rudolf and his brother Robert apart from Rudolf's red hair? She said that Robert realised that his position in society had responsibilities, but Rudolf only saw opportunities in his position. 8-What news did Rose have for her brother-in-law? She said that Sir Jacob Borrodaile would offer Rudolf a real opportunity. He wanted Rudolf to work for him in an embassy. 9-Mention two reasons that influenced Rudolf to accept Sir Jacob Borrodaile's offer to work for him in an embassy? First, Rose's way of asking people to do things that was impossible to refuse. Second, he thought the job sounded interesting. 10-What did Rudolf Rassendyll decide to do during the six months before starting his new job? He decided that he would visit Ruritania, a small country in the middle of Europe. 11-Why did Rudolf Rassendyll's family always have an interest in Ruritania? Because in 1733 Countess Amelia Rassendyll married a member of the Ruritanian royal family, the Elphbergs. 12-Whose paintings did Lord Burlesdon have on his walls? He had paintings of Countess Amelia Rassendyll and her descendants. 13-How did the relationship by marriage (affinity) between the Rassendylls and the Elphbergs affect the appearance of Rudolf Rassendyll? Rudolf Rassendyll was the latest one to have the appearance of the Ruritanian royal family. He had red hair and a straight nose. 14-What did Rassendyll read that helped his decision to travel to Ruritania? He read that Rudolf the Fifth was to become King of Ruritania in the next three weeks, and that amazing celebrations were planned for that joyous occasion. He decided to see such a fantastic event. 15-What lies did Rassendyll tell Rose before his journey to Ruritania? Why did he tell her these lies? First, he told her that he was going walking in the Alps because he did not like to tell people where he went on his travels. Second, he told her he was going to write a book about social problems in the country because he did not want her to think he was being lazy. 16-What was Uncle William's advice that Rassendyll decided to take? Or: Why did Rassendyll spend 24 hours in Paris on his way to Ruritania? Rassendyll's Uncle William always said that no man should ever pass through Paris without spending twenty-four hours in the city. 17-Who did Rassendyll call on in Paris? What did they do? He called on his old friends, George Featherly, who worked at the embassy, and Bertram Bertrand, who was a famous journalist in Paris. 18-What did Bertram Bertrand tell Rassendyll about Antoinette du Mauban? She was a lady who was well known for her wealth and ambition. 19-What did George Featherly tell Rassendyll about the Duke of Strelsau? He said that he was the half-brother to the King of Ruritania. He was his father's favourite son.
20-Why did Rassendyll not tell George that he was going to Ruritania? He didn't want the newspapers to know about his going to Ruritania. 21-Who did George talk to when he went with Rassendyll to the station? What did she look like? He talked to Antoinette du Mauban. She was a beautiful, tall and fashionably dressed lady of about thirty. 22-Why did the guards at the Ruritanian border stare at Rassendyll and his passport before letting him into the country? Because Rassendyll looked exactly like the King of Ruritania. 23-Why did Rassendyll decide to stop at Zenda instead of going directly to Ruritania? What would he do at Zenda? Because the hotels in Ruritania were full with people who wanted to see the coronation. At Zenda, he could see the town's famous castle. 24-Why wasn't the old woman (the hotel owner) at Zenda interested in what happened in the capital, Strelsau? Because she loved the Duke of Strelsau and she wished he was the new king and not his brother. 25-According to the hotel owner, why was Duke Michael popular with many people in Ruritania unlike his brother? Duke Michael always lived in Ruritania and he cared about the people. As for the King, he was almost a stranger. He had been abroad for most of his life and not many people even knew what he looked like. 26-What did Johann offer that Rassendyll could do? Why was Rassendyll happy to have this opportunity? He offered that Rassendyll could stay at his sister's house in Strelsau. Rassendyll was happy because the hotels in Ruritania were full with people who wanted to see the coronation. 27-How was the Castle of Zenda well-defended? It was well built, with a moat all around it. Behind it was a large mansion. The castle could only be reached by a drawbridge between it and the mansion. 28-Who did Colonel Sapt and Fritz work for? What did they look like? They worked for the King of Ruritania. Colonel Sapt was short but looked very tough with light blue eyes. He looked like a soldier. Fritz was younger, thin and of medium height. He looked like a gentleman. 29-To what extent were Rudolf Rassendyll and the King of Ruritania alike? They looked so alike except perhaps for a centimetre or two difference in height.
B)Quotations with Model Answers

1-"Are you ever going to do anything useful?" 1-Who said this? To whom? Rose, to Rudolf Rassendyll. 2-What was the relation between these two persons? Rose was Rudolf's sister-in-law. 3-What did the speaker mean by "do anything useful"? She meant that Rudolf should get a job instead of being idle. 2-"Why should I do anything? I have nearly enough money to do anything I want to." 1-Who said this? To whom? Rudolf Rassendyll, to Rose. 2-What else did the speaker enjoy that made him unwilling to work? He enjoyed an important position in society. 3-What does the speaker's words reveal about his / her personality? They reveal that he was a lazy person who liked to have an easy life. 3-"It's true. I'm a member of the Rassendyll family and our family don't need to do
things." 1-Who said this? To whom? Rudolf Rassendyll, to Rose. 2-What did the speaker admit that it was true? He admitted that he did nothing except be lazy. 3-What was the effect of these words on the other person? Why? These words annoyed Rose, because her family were rich but less important than the Rassendylls. 4-"It's not just your red hair that makes you different from your brother." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Rose, to Rudolf Rassendyll. 2-When did the addressed person's family start to have members with red hair? In 1733, when Countess Amelia Rassendyll married a member of the Ruritanian royal family, the Elphbergs. 3-According to the speaker, what another difference was there between the two brothers? Robert realised that his position in society had responsibilities, but Rudolf only saw opportunities in his position. 5-"He also realises his position in society has responsibilities. You only see opportunities in yours." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Rose, to Rudolf Rassendyll. 2-Who was the speaker comparing the addressed person with? She was comparing Rudolf with his brother Robert. (Lord Burlesdon) 3-What was the addressed person's reply to these words? He said that to a man like him, opportunities are responsibilities. 6-"Sir Jacob Borrodaile tells me he'll offer you a real opportunity." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Rose, to Rudolf Rassendyll. 2-What opportunity would Sir Jacob offer to the addressed person? He would offer that Rudolf could work for him in an embassy. 3-Did the addressed person accept that offer? Why / Why not? Yes, Rudolf accepted the offer because the job sounded interesting. 7-"Oh, Rudolf, how good of you!" 1-Who said these words? Rose. 2-What did the speaker praise Rudolf for? She praised him because he accepted Sir Jacob's offer to work for him. 3-Why was the speaker angry with Rudolf a few minutes earlier? Because he was idle and he didn't do anything useful. 8-"You are going to write a book? That would be a good thing to do." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Rose, to Rudolf Rassendyll. 2-Did that person really intend to write a book? If not, why did he claim so? No, he didn't. Because he didn't want Rose to think he was being lazy. 3-What was the claimed book about? It was about the social problems in the country (in the Alps). 9-"Yes, indeed. Writing a book's the best way to get into politics." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Robert, to his wife Rose. 2-Why should the speaker know this well? Because he had written many books himself.
3-On what occasion ) )did the speaker say so? When his brother, Rudolf, told them he was going to write a book. 10-"We've had quite a few important people visiting the city recently." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Bertram Bertrand, to Rudolf Rassendyll. 2-Which city was he referring to? Paris. 3-Whose name of those important people did the speaker mention? He mentioned the name of Antoinette du Mauban. 11-"She's a lady who's well known for her wealth and ambition. But she's leaving Paris today." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Bertram Bertrand, to Rudolf Rassendyll. 2-Who was that lady? Antoinette du Mauban. 3-Why did that lady go to Paris? What was her next destination? She was a guest of the Duke of Strelsau. She was going to Ruritania. 12-"I met him at the embassy yesterday." 1-Who said these words? To whom? George Featherly, to Rudolf Rassendyll. 2-Who did the speaker meet at the embassy? What did he say about that person? He met the Duke of Strelsau. He said that he was the half-brother of the King of Ruritania. He was his father's favourite son. George thought the Duke wished he were the King. 3-What was the speaker's job? He worked at the English embassy in Paris. 13-"Now the King's staying in a hunting lodge in the forest." 1-Who said these words? To whom? The old woman (The hotel owner), to Rudolf Rassendyll. 2-How did the addressed person feel on hearing this? What did he decide then? He was very interested. He decided to walk in the forest the next day so that he might see the King. 3-Why did the King go there? Because his brother, Duke Michael, had invited him. 14-"I wish he'd stay there in the forest. People say he only likes hunting and good food." 1-Who said these words? To whom? The old woman (The hotel owner), to Rudolf Rassendyll. 2-Why did the speaker not like the person she was talking about? Because he was almost a stranger. He had been abroad for most of his life and not many people even knew what he looked like. 3-What else did she wish that person to do? She wished he would let the Duke become their King. 15-"I don't know if you can be good friends if you want the same thing." 1-Who said this? To whom? The old woman (The hotel owner), to Rudolf Rassendyll. 2-What did the speaker mean by these words? She meant that both the King and the Duke wanted to be King of Ruritania, so they could be enemies, not friends. 3-According to the addressed person, who had the right to that thing? Rassendyll thought it was the older brother's right to become king.
C)Find the mistake in each of the following sentencesand correct it
1-Rassendyll read about the coronation in a magazine .
Rassendyll read about the coronation in a newspaper 2-Rudolf Rassendyll was Robert's cousin. Rudolf Rassendyll was Robert's brother 3-Rassendyll was good with a gun and strong tradesman. Rassendyll was good with a gun and strong swordsman . 4-Ameliaurged ~ Rassendyll to do something useful. Rose urged Rassendyll to do something useful 5-Jacob Borrodaile was going to be an ambassador in seven weeks' time. Jacob Borrodaile was going to be an ambassador in six weeks' time 6-Rassendyll would accept the job even if it is in a goodembassy. Rassendyll would accept the job even if it is in a terrible embassy 7-Rassendyl had paintings of Amelia and her descendants on his walls. l Robert had paintings of Amelia and her descendants on his walls . 8-Jacob knew the country where he was going to work. Jacob didn't knowthe country where he was going to work , 9-Rassendyll told the family he was going walking in Ruritania. Rassendyll told the family he was going walking in the Alps . 10-Rassendyll would spend a night in London . Rassendyll would spend a night in Paris. 11-Rassendyll went to Ruritania by plane . Rassendyll went to Ruritania by train} . 12-Rassendyll hoped to see Amelia in the train. Rassendyll .hoped to see Antoinette in the train} 13-The border guards stared at Rassendyll and his card for some time. The border guards stared at Rassendyll and his passport for some time 14-The newspaper said the King's coronation would be in four days' time. The newspaper said the King's coronation would be in two days' time 15Antoinette de Mauban was taking the train from Paris to Zenda. Antoinette de Mauban was taking the train from Paris to Strelsau . 16-The King was staying in a hunting lodge in the desert . The King was staying in a hunting lodge in the forest. 17-Johann invited Rassendyll to stay at his brother'shouse in Strelsau . Johann invited Rassendyll to stay at his sister's house in Strelsau 18-Rassendyll decided to have a walk in the- forest so that he might see the Duke. Rassendyll decided to have a walk in the forest so that he might see the King . 19-The old hotel could only be reached by a drawbridge between it and the mansion . The old castle could only be reached by a drawbridqe between it and the mansion 20-Rassendyll and the King looked like differenttwins .. Rassendyll and the King looked like identical twins
Exercises
A)Answer the following questions: 1-What did Rose complain about concerning her brother-in-law, Rudolf? 2-How did Rudolf Rassendyll have a tendency / to be lazy? 3-Although Rassendyll and Rose belonged to the same upper class, Rose was offended by his words. Discuss. 4-What do you know about Rassendyll's education? 5-What skills did Rassendyll have? 6-According to Rose, Rudolf and Robert were different not only in appearance but also in personality. Discuss. 7-What real opportunity would Sir Jacob Borrodaile offer to Rassendyll?
8-Why did Rassendyll accept Sir Jacob Borrodaile's offer to work for him? Give two reasons. 9-What did Rassendyll tell Rose about taking the job even if it were in a terrible embassy? 10-What did Rassendyll plan to do in the six months before the new job would start? 11-What old relationship was there between the Rassendylls and the Elphbergs? 12-Rudolf Rassendyll was the latest one in his family to have the appearance of the Ruritanian royal family. Discuss. 13-What helped Rassendyll's decision to visit Ruritania after he had read The Times newspaper? 14-Why did Rassendyll not like to tell Rose that he was going to Ruritania? 15-What made Rassendyll claim that he was going to write a book about social problems in the country? 16-What did Robert tell his brother Rudolf about writing a book? 17-What did Uncle William always say about visiting Paris? 18-Who did Rassendyll call on when he went to Paris? 19-What did Bertram Bertrand tell Rassendyll about Antoinette du Mauban? 20-Who did George Featherly meet at the embassy in Paris? What did he tell Rassendyll about him? 21-Who was the important person that travelled in the same train with Rassendyll? What did she look like? 22-Why was Rassendyll surprised when the guards checked his passport at the Ruritanian border? 23-Why did Rassendyll decide to stop at Zenda on his way to Ruritania? 24-Why did the hotel owner love Duke Michael more than his brother? 25-According to the old woman (the hotel owner), what did many Ruritanian people wish concerning the new king? 26-Why did the King of Ruritania go to the Duke's land? Where was the King staying there? 27-Why were the guards at the Ruritanian border, Johann, Sapt and Fritz amazed as soon as they set eyes on Rassendyll? 28-What favour did Johann offer to do Rassendyll? Why was Rassendyll very happy to have that opportunity? 29-Why did Rassendyll decide he wanted to see the forest? 30-Why was Rassendyll pleased when he saw the Castle of Zenda? B)Read the following quotations and then answer the questions: 1-"And I enjoy an important position in society." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-What important position did the speaker mean? 3-What did that important position make the speaker not want to do? 2-"She's angry because she thinks I don't do anything." 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-Who were they talking about? 3-What did "she" want the speaker to do in particular? 3-"To a man like me, opportunities are responsibilities." 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-Why did the speaker say so? 3-What did the speaker mean by, "a man like me"? 4-" He's going to be an ambassador in six months' time, and he says he's happy for you to work for him." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Who was going to be an ambassador?
3-What was the addressed person's reply to that offer? Why? 5-"Sir Jacob doesn't know which country it will be, but he's sure it'll be a good embassy." 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-What was the addressed person going to do in that embassy? 3-What was the addressed person's comment when he heard this? 6-"He probably wishes he were the King. I don't think he likes being a Duke." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Which Duke were they talking about? 3-In which city did this conversation take place? 7-"Well I don't like Duke Michael." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Why did the speaker say so? 3-How did one of the listeners have a different opinion of Duke Michael? 8-"I feel sorry for the Duke, but it's right that the older brother becomes king." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Was there a problem about who would be King? What was that problem? 3-Who did the addressed person sympathize with? Why? 9-"What's the matter, Johann? This gentleman's come to our country to see the coronation." 1-Who said these words? 2-Who was Johann? 3-What happened to Johann when he saw that gentleman? Why? 10-"Sir, have you ever seen our King?" 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-What was the other person's answer to this question? 3-Why did the speaker ask this question? C)Find the mistake in each of the following sentences: 1-Rose praised Rudolf Rassendyll for doing many useful things. 2-Rassendyll enjoyed an important position in society: his brother was the Duke of Strelsau and his sister-in-law was a countess. 3-Rose's family were richer and more important than the Rassendylls. 4-Rassendyll studied at a French school and a French university. 5-Rassendyll didn't know how to speak any languages except English and German. 6-Rassendyll was neither good with a sword nor with a gun. 7-Rose thought that there was no difference between Rudolf and her husband apart from Rudolf's red hair. 8-Rassendyll refused Sir Jacob Borrodaile's offer to work for him as he was lazy. 9-Rassendyll decided to do nothing and relax during the six months before his new job would start. 10-In 1733, Countess Rose married a member of the Ruritanian royal family. 11-Lord Burlesdon had paintings of Countess Amelia Rassendyll and her ancestors. 12-Rassendyll read that Rudolf the Fourth was to become King of Ruritania. 13-Rassendyll told Rose he was going walking in the Alps as he didn't want her to think he was being lazy. 14-Rose and Robert discouraged Rassendyll from writing a book. 15-Uncle William always said that no man should ever pass Dresden without spending twenty-four hours in the city. 16-George was Rassendyll's old friend who was a famous journalist in Paris. 17-People said that the King of Ruritania was his father's favourite son. 18-Rassendyll told George Featherly about his visit to Ruritania. 19-Rassendyll saw Antoinette du Mauban in the dining car on the train to Dresden.
20-In Ruritania, Rassendyll read in the newspaper that the King's coronation was to be in three weeks' time. 21-Zenda was a small town 10 km from Strelsau and 80 km from the border.
Chapter 2
Vocabulary
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Questions with Model Answers

1-What differences did Rassendyll find when he examined his double carefully? The King's mouth was less wide and Rassendyll's face was a little thinner. 2-What did Fritz and Colonel Sapt tell the King it was not a good idea for Rassendyll to do? They told him it was not a good idea for Rassendyll to visit Strelsau at the time of the coronation. 3-What did the King invite Rassendyll to do? The King invited Rassendyll to have dinner with him in the hunting lodge. 4-Why did Sapt and Fritz object to the King's invitation to Rassendyll to have dinner? Because of the events the next day. They would have an early start. 5-Why did the King not take Sapt and Fritz's advice not to eat too much? Because the King was insatiable for food (gluttonous). ( ) / He thoughtthat good food is more important than sleep.
6-Why did Rassendyll eat a lot when the King invited him to dinner? Because he was hungry after his long walk, and the food was delicious. 7-Why did Fritz and Colonel Sapt not want to eat too much when the King invited Rassendyll to dinner ? Because of the events the next day. They would have an early start. 8-What two things did Duke Michael do that the King appreciated? First, Duke Michael let the King use his guards. Second, he sent him some delicious cakes to eat. 9-Duke Michael made use of his brother's weakness point to commit his evil act. Explain. Duke Michael knew that his brother was gluttonous and that he couldn't resist good food, so he sent him poisoned cakes to poison him so that he couldn't be crowned. Duke Michael wanted to be King himself. 10-What did Rassendyll notice about the King when Josef brought the cakes? How? He noticed that the King was insatiable for food. Though he had already eaten a lot, he ate the cakes hungrily as if they were the first thing he had eaten all day. 11-Why did Rassendyll eat just one cake? What was the result of this? Or: How was Rassendyll saved from being poisoned like the King? Rassendyll ate only one cake because he had already eaten enough, so he wasn't as sick as the King. He wasn't poisoned. 12-Why did Colonel Sapt throw water over Rassendyll while he was asleep? To wake him up at five o'clock in the morning to see what had happened to the King. Nothing else would have woken him up. 13How did Rassendyll find the King when Sapt and Fritz woke him up at 5 a.m.? What did he do to him then? The King was lying on the floor. His face was red and he was breathing heavily. Rassendyll felt his pulse, which was very weak and slow. 14Why could Sapt and Fritz not get a doctor to help the King? Because there was no doctor for fifteen kilometres. 15-What did Fritz decide to do first when the King was poisoned? Why didn't he carry out his decision? He decided to tell the people of Ruritania that the King was ill, but Sapt stopped him. 16-Who did Fritz and Sapt accuse of poisoning the King? Why? They accused Duke Michael. They said that if Rudolf didn't become King, Duke Michael would take the crown. 17-What was Sapt's plan to frustrate the Duke's treacherous plot to take the crown? Or: How did Sapt make use of the resemblance between Rassendyll and the King to forestall Duke Michael's plot to seize the throne? Sapt suggested that Rassendyll could go to Strelsau to be crowned. People wouldn't realise it because of the resemblance between Rassendyll and the King. Then, when the King got better, Rassendyll could go back to England. 18-Why did Colonel Sapt think that if the King wasn't crowned that day, he would never be King? Because the whole country was waiting for the King that day. Most of the army was waiting too, with Duke Michael leading it. They wouldn't be happy. 19-What excuse did Rassendyll give to prove that it was impossible for him to replace the King? How did Fritz refute his argument? )( Rassendyll said that people would realise that he was not the King because he was English. But Fritz said that Rassendyll's German was perfect. 20-Besides Rassendyll's resemblance to the King, his fluency in German was a crucial
factor in accomplishing the mission. Explain.

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Rassendyll looked exactly like the King, but if he hadn't spoken German fluently, he wouldn't have succeeded in his mission. 21-What did Sapt expect to happen to the King in case Rassendyll refused to go to Strelsau to be crowned? He expected that the King would either be dead or in prison. 22-How long did Rassendyll take to make his decision to take the King's place? Why did he realise he had no choice? He took about eighty seconds to take his decision. When he looked at the poor King lying on the floor, he realised he had no choice. 23-What did Colonel Sapt and Fritz do to mislead Duke Michael's guards when they arrived at the hunting lodge? They decided to go to the station early instead of waiting for Duke Michael's guards. They hid the King in the cellar so that the guards would think no one was there. 24-What was Colonel Sapt's plan to get the King to Strelsau? At night after the coronation, Sapt and Rassendyll would go back to the hunting lodge on their horses. Fritz could stay to guard the King's bedroom. Josef would get the King ready. The King and Sapt would return to the palace and Rassendyll would leave the country. 25-What did Colonel Sapt and Fritz decide to do with Johann's mother? Why? They decided to lock her in the cellar with the King because she overheard their plan and she might tell Duke Michael about the King's hiding place. 26-What did Colonel Sapt tell Rassendyll to familiarize him with the history of the King's life? Why? Colonel Sapt told him about the King's family, likes, interests, weaknesses friends and servants. He also told him how he should behave in the palace. Because Rassendyll was going to take the King's place temporarily. 27-How did Rassendyll feel before reaching Strelsau to play the King's role? Why? He felt nervous because, as he said, he wasn't made of stone. 28-Why was there no one from the palace to meet Rassendyll, as King, and the others at the station in Strelsau? What did Sapt decide to do? Because they arrived an hour earlier than it was expected. Sapt decided to send word to the palace. 29-What was the first thing Rassendyll told Sapt he wanted to do when they reached the station in Strelsau? Why? Rassendyll told him he wanted to have some breakfast as he was hungry. 30-What could Rassendyll hear when he was having breakfast at the station in Strelsau? Why? He could hear music and people cheering "God save the King!" in preparation for the coronation. 31-Who was Marshal Strakencz? What did he look like? He was a very important person in the army. He was tall and his jacket was covered in medals. 32-What did the Marshal say to Rassendyll when he met him at the station? He said he was sorry that the Duke could not meet him, the King, at the station but he would meet him shortly. 33-When did Rassendyll begin to feel less nervous after taking the King's place? When no one seemed to realise that he was not the real king. 34-What did Rassendyll notice about the capital when he rode through its streets?
The city was partly old and partly new. There were wide, modern streets where the rich people lived in big houses. But behind these was a poor area and narrow streets where the people lived in tiny, old, unhealthy houses. 35-Why did the upper class (the rich) people support the new King? Because they had always lived well under the King's father. They would support the new King because they knew that nothing would change. 36-Why were the lower class (the poor) people in favour of Duke Kichael? Because they had lived a bad life under the King's father. They didn't want things to stay the same. They supported Duke Kichael who told them he wanted things to be different and gave them hope for a better life. 37-Why did Rassendyll think that the area of the poor people in Strelsau was not safe for him, as King? Because the poor people in this area didn't like the King and supported Duke Kichael who gave them hope for a better life. 38-What festivities were there when Rassendyll reached the great square where the palace stood? There were coloured flags and coloured ribbons everywhere and people lined the streets, clapping and cheering. People threw flowers from down the balconies above Rassendyll. 39-What happened when a flower fell on Rassendyll's horse? What couldn't he tell? Rassendyll picked the flower up and stuck it onto his coat. The Marshal looked at him, but Rassendyll could not tell from his expression whether he was happy or angry. 40-What made Rassendyll feel happy when he was in the great square on the coronation day? He felt happy because at that moment, he really believed he was actually the King. He was delighted to see so much colour and so many happy faces. 41-Why was Rassendyll afraid when he saw Antoinette de Mauban on a balcony above him on the coronation day? Because when she stared at him, her expression changed. He thought she knew who he was. He thought she would call out, "That is not the real King."
B)Quotations with Model Answers

1-"Colonel, Fritz: who is this gentleman?" 1-Who said this? Who was he asking about? The King of Ruritania. He was asking about Rassendyll. 2-Why did the speaker and the gentleman stand for a few minutes looking at each other in silence? Because they looked exactly like each other. They were like identical twins. 3-What did that gentleman find out when he examined the speaker carefully? Rassendyll found out that there were some differences between them: the King's mouth was less wide and his own face was a little thinner. 2-"I hope you're not angry." 1-Who said this? To whom? Rassendyll, to the King. 2-Why did the speaker think the other person could be angry? Because the King met someone who looked exactly like him. 3- What did the addressed person say that the speaker couldn't help doing? He said that Rassendyll couldn't help looking like him. 3-"What would my brother Michael think if he saw us two together!" 1-Who said this? To whom? The King, to Colonel Sapt and Fritz. 2-Who does the pronoun "we" refer to?
It refers to the King and Rassendyll. 3-What was the reply of the addressed persons to these words? They said it was not a good idea for Rassendyll to visit Strelsau at the time of the coronation. 4-"I don't think it would be a good idea for Mr Rassendyll to visit Strelsau now." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Fritz, to the King. 2-Why did the speaker think it wasn't a good idea for Rassendyll to do so? Because it wouldn't be nice for the people to see a double of their King. 3-Why did the speaker have to change his opinion hours later? Because the King was poisoned and if he wasn't crowned that day, Michael would take the crown. So Rassendyll was asked to take the King's place. 5-"Don't worry, sir. I understand the problem. I'll leave Ruritania today." 1-Who said this? To whom? Rassendyll, to the King. 2-What problem was the speaker talking about? The problem of the resemblance between Rassendyll and the King. Sapt and Fritz objected to Rassendyll's attending the coronation. 3-Did the speaker leave Ruritania that day? Why / Why not? No, he didn't. Because Sapt and Fritz asked him to take the King's place to be crowned so that Michael couldn't take the crown. 6-"The Duke said I was to give you this at the end of your meal." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Josef, the King's servant, to the King. 2-What does the word "this" refer to? Some cakes. 3-What was the reaction of the addressed person then? Why? He was very happy and praised his brother Duke Michael because the King liked good food. 7-"Well done, Michael! He knows me well!" 1-What did the King praise Michael for? He praised him for sending him some cakes. 2-What did the King mean by "He knows me well"? He meant that Michael knew that the King liked good food. 3-Did Michael deserve the King's commendation? ) )Why / Why not? No, he didn't. Because he wanted to poison the King so that he couldn't be crowned. Michael wanted to take the crown himself. 8-"That wasn't funny." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Rassendyll, to Colonel Sapt. 2-Why did the speaker say so? Because he realised that Sapt had thrown water over him. 3-Did the other person intend to do something funny? Why / Why not? No. He intended to wake Rassendyll up to see what happened to the King. 9-"Nothing else would wake you up." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Colonel Sapt, to Rassendyll. 2-What did the speaker do to wake the other person up? He threw water over him. 3-Why was it difficult to wake that person up? Mention two reasons. First, he had eaten one poisoned cake which had a little effect on him.
Second, it was five o'clock in the morning. 10-"Rassendyll, you must come and look at this." 1-Who was addressing Rassendyll? Fritz. 2-What did the speaker want Rassendyll to look at? He wanted him to look at the King lying on the floor and breathing heavily. 3-What was the problem then? What caused that problem? The King was poisoned. He had eaten poisoned cakes that Michael sent him. 11-"Yes, he did this so that his brother cannot be crowned." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Colonel Sapt, to Fritz and Rassendyll. 2-Who was the schemer? ) ) Duke Michael. 3-What did he do to stop the King from being crowned? He poisoned the King by sending poisoned cakes to him. 12-"You don't know what the Duke is like, do you, Rassendyll?" 1-Who said these words? Colonel Sapt. 2-What did the speaker mean by these words? He meant that Rassendyll didn't know the true character of Duke Michael who was a criminal who could do anything to take the crown. 3-What did the speaker suggest to frustrate the Duke's treacherous plot? Colonel Sapt suggested that Rassendyll could go to Strelsau to be crowned benefiting from the resemblance between him and the King. 13-"Me? That's impossible! People would realise that I'm not the King! And don't forget that I'm English!" 1-Who said these words? To whom? Rassendyll, to Colonel Sapt. 2-What did the speaker object to? He objected to going to Strelsau to be crowned. 3-Why did the speaker change his opinion later on? First, Fritz told him that his German was perfect. Second, he sympathized with the poor King who was lying on the floor and he felt he had no choice. 14-"I understand what you're saying, but the King would never forgive me if I ..." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Rassendyll, to Colonel Sapt. 2-What was the other person saying that the speaker understood? Colonel Sapt said that if Rassendyll didn't go to Strelsau, Duke Michael would be King that night, and the King would either be dead or in prison. 3-What, do you think, was the sentence that the speaker didn't finish? I think it was, "But the King would never forgive me if I was crowned and took his place." 15-"Do we all agree on this plan?" 1-Who asked this question? To whom? Colonel Sapt, to Fritz and Rassendyll. 2-Write briefly what that plan was. After the coronation, Sapt and Rassendyll would go back to the hunting lodge. Fritz would guard the King's bedroom. The King and Sapt would return to the palace and Rassendyll would leave the country. 3-What was the listeners' opinion of that plan? They agreed on it saying that it was a good plan.
C)Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it :

1-The King said it was not every day that you saw your couple . The King said it was not every day that vou saw your double 2-fritz introduced Rassendyll to the King. Sapt introduced Rassendyll to the King 3-Rassendyll would go to Zenda to attend the coronation Rassendyll would go to Strelsau to attend the coronation } 4-Fritz and Sapt agreed to let Rassendyll attend the coronation . Fritz and .Sapt disagreed to let Rassendyll attend the coronation 5-Michael used the small house in the forest for cooking. Michael used the small house in the forest for hunting 6-The King ate most of the grapes sent by Michael . The Kihg ate most of the cakes sent by Michael 7-Rudolf guessed that the King was imprisoned . Rudolf guessed that the King was poisoned . 8-It was impossible for the King to attend the wedding . It was impossible for the King to attend the coronation . 9-Rassendyll was woken up by throwing perfumeover him. Rassendyll was woken up by throwing water over him 10. The King thought that good sport is more important than sleep. The King thought that good food is more important than sleep. 11- $apt suggested that Rasse~dyll should attend tlie coronation in place of the Duke. Sapt suggested that Rassendyll should attend the coronation in plac 'of the King. 12-People would realize that Rassendyll was not the King as he was German . People would realize that Rassendyll was not the King as he was English . 13-Sapt said they had to leave for Zenda before Michaelis meh arrived. Sapt said 'they had to leave for Strelsau before Michaelis men arrived 14-Johann's mother would tell Michaelis men the house was empty . Josef would tellNlchael's men the house was empty 15-Saptand Rassendyll would fetch the King during the day. Sapt and Rassendyll would fetch the King during the night. 16-Johann's sister heard them talking about their plans. Johann's mother heard them talking about their plans 17-Fritz began to dress Rassendyll in some of the King's clothes . Josef began to dress Rassendyll in some of the King's clothes 18-Johann's mother was locked in the cellar with the Duke. Johann's mother was locked in the cellar with the King . 19-The Dukewas waiting for the King at Strelsau train station .: The Marshal was waiting for the King at Strelsau train station 20-The streets in the Old Town were wide and modern . The streets in the New Town were wide and modern
Exercises
A)Answer the following questions:
1-What slight differences in appearance were there between Rassendyll and the King of Ruritania? 2-What did the King account for his being surprised? 3-What advice did Colonel Sapt and Fritz give the King concerning Rassendyll's going to Strelsau? 4-Why did Rassendyll tell the King he would leave Ruritania that day? 5-What did the King invite Rassendyll to before leaving Ruritania for his country?
6-What did Colonel Sapt and Fritz remind the King of? Why did the King pay no attention to their advice? 7-What did the King say about good food? 8-How many servants were there in the hunting lodge with the King? Who were they? 9-Why did Colonel Sapt and Fritz avoid eating too much when they had dinner with the King and Rassendyll? 10-To what extent did the King have a good opinion of his brother? How was he mistaken? 11-How was Duke Michael fully aware of his brother's character? How did he take advantage of the King's weaknesses? 12-Duke Michael didn't have good intentions when he invited his brother to spend a few days in his hunting lodge. Explain. 13-How did Rassendyll realise that the King was gluttonous? 14-How was Rassendyll slightly affected by the only cake he ate? 15-What was the only way that enabled Colonel Sapt and Fritz to wake Rassendyll up? 16-Why was the same way not fruitful with the King? 17-Why couldn't Colonel Sapt and Fritz get a doctor to see the sick King? 18-Why did Colonel Sapt against Fritz's idea to tell the people about the King's illness? 19-What ruse came to Colonel Sapt's mind to frustrate Duke Michael's plot to take the crown? 20-Why was Rassendyll reluctant before he agreed to go to Strelsau and be crowned? 21-How did Fritz encourage Rassendyll to agree to take the King's place on the coronation day? 22-What did Colonel Sapt say about the King's expected fate that urged Rassendyll to sympathize with him and accept the mission? 23-What was Sapt's plan to get the King to Strelsau? 24-Where did Colonel Sapt and Fritz hide the King? Why? 25-Why did Sapt and Fritz lock Johann's mother in the cellar with the King? 26-What information did Colonel Sapt acquaint Rassendyll with about the history of the King's life? 27-Why were there no one to meet Rassendyll, the pretend King, at the station of Strelsau? 28-What did Rassendyll hear when he was having breakfast at the station? 29-What message did Marshal Strakencz carry from Duke Michael to Rassendyll, the pretend King ? 30-When did Rassendyll feel less nervous on the coronation day?
B)Read the following quotations and then answer the questions:

1-"You must forgive me if I seemed surprised, as it's not every day that you see your double!" 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-What did the speaker mean by "your double"? 3-Were there any differences in appearance between the speaker and his bouble? What were they? 2-"Whether I like it or not, you can't help looking like me. No, I'll happily help you." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Why did the addressed person think that the speaker might be angry? 3-Who really helped the other, the speaker or the addressed person? How? 3-"I agree. He mustn't go." 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-Who were they talking about? Where mustn't he go? 3-Did the speaker change his opinion later? Why?
4-"We ride to Zenda and return with a guard of soldiers to take the King to the station." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Who does the pronoun "We" refer to? 3-Did they do what the speaker said? Why / Why not? 5-"But Rudolf, forget these two men! We don't need to get up so early, so eat some more, cousin!" 1-Who said these words? 2-Who were these two men that the speaker asked Rudolf to forget? 3-What did the speaker mean by "forget these two men"? 6-" We've been trying to wake him up for half an hour, but we can't. " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Who were they talking about? 3-Why couldn't they wake him up? 7-"There's no doctor for fifteen kilometres and even a thousand doctors won't make him better today." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Who does the word "him" refer to? What was wrong with him? 3-Why did they want that person to be better that day in particular? 8--"It would be easy to forget that, because your German's perfect. And if we dress you in different clothes, no one will know.." 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-What was the speaker trying to convince the other person to do? 3-What did the addressed person decide at last? Why? 9-"We can hide the King in the cellar so when the guards arrive they'll think no one's here." 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-Why didn't they want the guards to know the King's hiding place? 3-Where were they going next? Why? 10-"She's locked in the cellar with the King. Josef will let her out later, after Michael's gone." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Who was locked in the cellar with the King? 3-Why was she locked there?
C)Find the mistake in each of the following sentences:

1-Rudolf Rassendyll and the King looked exactly like each other with no difference at all in appearance. 2-The King's mouth was wider than Rassendyll's and Rassendyll's face was a little thinner. 3-The King asked Rassendyll to forgive him because he seemed annoyed when he saw his double. 4-Colonel Sapt and Fritz told the King it would be a good idea for Mr Rassendyll to visit Strelsau. 5-The King asked Rassendyll to leave Ruritania that day, but Rassendyll asked to stay for dinner. 6-Colonel Sapt and Fritz said they didn't mind having dinner with Rassendyll and the King because they didn't have to get up early the next day. 7-The King agreed with Colonel Sapt and Fritz in that sleep was more important than good food. 8-The King thought that the hunting lodge was as comfortable as the palace. 9-Dinner was not ready yet when the King, Rassendyll, Sapt and Fritz went to the hunting lodge, so they ate some cakes.
10-Colonel Sapt and Fritz ate hungrily because they didn't need to get up early the following day. 11-Fritz said that he and Sapt would be waiting for a guard of soldiers from Zenda to take the King to the station. 12-The King was annoyed with his brother for not letting him use his guards. 13-Josef said that Duke Michael had asked him to give the King some fruit at the end of his meal. 14-The King as well as Rassendyll ate a few cakes because they had eaten enough. 15-Colonel Sapt and Fritz didn't find any difficulty in waking Rassendyll up bacause the cake he ate had no effect on him. 16-Rassendyll woke up suddenly covered in water because he had sweated heavily. 17-Colonel Sapt and Fritz woke Rassendyll up at five o'clock in the morning to go to Strelsau to be crowned. 18-When Fritz led Rassendyll to the next room, he saw the King lying on bed. His face was red and he was breathing heavily. 19-Rassendyll bent down and felt the King's pulse, which was normal. 20-Although they could get a doctor easily, they decided not to do because even a thousand doctors wouldn't make the King better that day. 21-Fritz said that they mustn't tell anyone that the King was ill, and Sapt agreed. 22-Colonel Sapt said that the whole country was waiting for the King that day. Most of the army was waiting too, with Marshal Strakencz leading it. 23-Colonel Sapt was worried that if Rudolf didn't become King that day, Rassendyll would take the crown. 24-To frustrate the Duke's plans, Colonel Sapt suggested that Rassendyll could go to Strelsau to kill Duke Michael. 25-Rassendyll walked round the room in silence for about an hour thinking of Colonel Sapt's idea that he could go to Strelsau to be crowned. 26-Rassendyll agreed at once to Colonel Sapt's idea to go to Strelsau to be crowned. 27-Fritz encouraged Rassendyll to take the King's place saying that his English was perfect. 28-Sapt said that if Rassendyll didn't go to Strelsau, Duke Michael would be King that night, and the King would either be dead or exiled. 29-Colonel Sapt couldn't know whether Rassendyll would agree to their idea to be crowned or not until Rassendyll said, "Very well. I'll go." 30-Sapt suggested waiting for Michael's guards in the hunting lodge and then they could leave together to Strelsau.
Chapter 3
Vocabulary
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1-What did Rassendyll expect Antoinette to do while riding to the palace? -to tell everyone that he wasn't the real King. 2-How far did RassendyU have confidence in people of the Old part ? -He suggested that he could go through the old town alone 3-What was Sapt's reaction when the King suggested getting into the Old part ? -He looked worried and shook his head. 4-According to Rassendyll , what should the relation between the King and his people like? - All of his people should like him, not just a few . 5-Why did the Marshal look surprised ? -as the King gave him orders to go into the Old part despite all dangers 6-What would happen if Rassendyll was kirled in the Old town? -Sapt's position \would be difficult. . 7-What did Rassendyll notice when he rode alone into the town? - The buildings were old and dirty 8-Who could Rassendyll recognise uA during the coronation? Princess Flavia and Duke Michael 9-What was Michael's reaction when he saw Rassendyll ? His face became white ( He didn't expect the King to come to Strelsau
10-What could Rassendyll remember about the coronation? -Placing the golden crown on his head. - The promises' was asked to read out. - Announcing that Rassendyll the fifth to be King of Ruritania. - Shaking hands with Michael. 11-What expression could be seen on Michael's face while shakinq hands with the king? - His hands shook with anger and coldly congratulated the King - Without looking at his eyes. 12-How did Rassendyll show his cleverness during the coronation? -The coronation lasted for hours, but he did everything well 13-What was one of the public's comment on seeing Princess Flavia with the King in a coach? -Someone ill the crowd called out, "When's the wedding? " 14-Why did Rassendyll conclude that Flavia didn't think highly of the King? After the coronation, she said he had changed that day, he looked tired and serious 15-Why did Rassendyll haveto leave the country as soon as possible? - as Michael had newsfrom Zenda and he was almost certainly planning something 16-What did Rassendyll need to leave the country? _ - He needed a permit from the King to leave the city. 17-How did Sapt, and Rassendyll get a permit from the King? -Sapt put on a form a table for Rassendyll to sign and a paper with the king's signature for him to copy. 18-What did Fritz do while Ra~sendyll and Sapt were in Zenda? He would tell everyone that the. King had gone to bed and wasn't to be woken by anybody until9 o'clock the following morning. 19-Whacoped the King's signature for Rassendyll? -Sapt did it. 20-Who wasn't allowed to get into the King's bedroom? Michael. 21-How did Rassendyll and Sapt leave the palace without being/seen? They left through a panel in the wall wich led to a dark passage that ended in a heavy wooden door and went out into a quiet street along the back of the palace garden . 22-Why couldn't the girl at the city walls open the gates at first? -as her father wasn't there . 23-Where did the girl's father go? -To the city to see the King. 24- What did the girl's father askthe girl not to do ? Not to open the gates for anyone. 25- How did saptmanae to persuade the qirl to give him the key to the gates ? -He gave her a signed form and a coin. 26-Why was there little danger outside the city ? - as people were in the city streets celebrating the coronation 27-Why did they have to stop at an inn? - so that their horses could have a drink. 28-Why did Sapt and Rassendyll have to stop at a fork in the road ? - as they heard horses coming behind them. 29-Who else was riding horses on the road to Zenda? Michael and Max e{ a strong looking man) 30-Who was Max Holf? -A brother to Johann.
31-Why did Max suggest going to the castle not the hunting lodge? -To learn the trut lest it should have been a trap 32-Why didn't Sapt shoot at the Duke? -as that wouldn't help the King. 33- What did Sapt hear Michae! Say the road fork? -"All is well . 34-How far did Sapt love the King? -He hated anything bad wuld have happened to him, so he was very worried 35-Why did Sapt and Rassendyll guess that Josef had a fight before being killed ? - as there were lots of things on the floor. 36-What did Michael's phrase" all's well" mean? - It meant that they had the King. 37-What was Rassendyli's suggestion to free the King? -To go back and collect every soldier inStrelsau and catch Michael before killing the King. 38-Who might have told Michael's men what had happened? -The old woman ( Johann's mother ). 39-According to Sapt f how was the King caught? -Michael's men came to the house to kidnap the King. They found the old woman who told them everything . 40-Why was it necessary for Sapt and Rassendyll to go back to Strelsau? -as if they hadn't escaped to strelsau , they would have been killed by Michael's men.
b) Read the following quotation f then answer the questions

1-"Why have we changed our route? " 1-Who said this ?To whom? The King to the Marshal . 2-What was the listener's reply? It was better that way 3-What was the occasion? 2-"It I want the people who live here to see that their King trusts them " 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? . The King to the Marshal 2-What does" here" refer to ? The Old Town 3-Why wasn't it safe to get into that part ? as people there supported Michael . 3-"I thinkI want to change now that I'm King. " 1-Who was the speaker? Who was the addressee? The King to Princess Flavia. 2-What did the listener notice about the speaker? He looked more tired and serious 3-What was surprising about the speaker? He rode through the Old Town alone 4-"But you need a permit to leave the city . " 1-Who said these words? To whom? Sapt to Rassendyll . 2-Why did they want to leave the city ? To go to Zenda to fetch the King 3-Whose signature had to be on the permit? The King's. 5-"In the old King's time, I.knew all about this secret passage. " 1-Who said this? To whom ? Sapt to Rassendyll }.
2-Why did they have to leave threuqh a secret passage? So as notto be seen while leaving the palace . 3-Where were they heading for? Zenda to fetch the real 'King .
6-" Duke Michael wouldn't like it if you became too popular with his people." 1- Who said that ? To whom? Fritz to Rassendyll 2-What did the underlined word refer to? The poor people of the old part. 3-Why were they The Duke's people? Because they supported Michael not the king. 7-"Oh,it's not hard to copy," 1-Who said that ? To whom? Sapt to Rassendyll 2-Why did Sapt copy the king's signature on the form? To be a permit to pass the city gate 3-What did that tell us about Sapt? Sapt was interested even in small details 8-"You will tell everyone that the king has gone to bed and that he isn't to be woken by anybody till nine o'clock tomorrow morning," 1-Who said that ? To whom? Sapt to Fritz 2-Who did ( him ) refer to ? To Duke Michael. 3-Why mustn't he let the Duke in? To save their plan from being discovered 9- "You mustn't let him in, even if your life depends on it." 1-Who said that ? To whom? Sapt to Fritz 2-Who did ( him ) refer to ? To Duke Michael. 3-Why mustn't he let the Duke in? To save their plan from being discovered 10"My father's not here, I'm afraid . He's gone to see the King" 1-Who said this? To whom? The man at the gates daughter to Sapt . 2-What was the girl asked to do ? To open the wooden gates . 3-What did the girl's father ask her not to do? Not to open the gates for anyone . 11-" If all's well r why go there? And if all isn't well , I fear there'll be a trap. " 1-Who was the speaker ?To whom? Max Horf to Michael . 2-Where were they? In the forest near Zenda . 3-What is " there" ? The hunting lodge" 12-"So, he's had news that all is well." 1-Who was the speaker? Who was the addressee? Sapt to Rassendyll . 2-What does" he " refer to ? Michael. 3-Which news might " he " have?
His men had caught the real King . 13-"No, the body's Josef. The King's not there. " 1-Who said these words ? To whom ? Rassendyll to Sapt . 2-Where were they? In a room in the cellar in the hunting lodge. 3-Who killed Josef? Michael's men. 14-"Do you mean you want me to be the King again ? " 1-Who asked that question? To whom? Rassendyll to Sapt . 2-Why did Rassendyll have to play the role of the King again? as Michael's men had caught the real King 3-What was the occasion? Sapt and Rassendyll went to the lodge.house in Zenda but Michael's men had caught him. 15-" Look there! That's what I used to tie up the old woman ." 1-Who said that ? To whom? Sapt to Rassendyll 2-What did they look at ? To the torn and dirty handkerchiefs 3-Who was the old woman? Johan's mother. 16-" So they found the old woman," 1-Who said that ? To whom? Rassendyll to Colonel Sapt 2-Who did they refer to ? To Michael's guards 3-Who was the old woman ? She was Johann's mother
c. Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it :

1-Flavia was expected to say Rassendyll was not the real King . Antoinette was expected to say Rassendyll was not the real King. 2-People in the poor part of Streisau were loyai to the King. People in the poor part of Strelsau were loyal to the Duke . 3-Michae ordered the soldiers not to go through the streets in the old part. l The Marshal ordered the soldiers not to go through the streets in the old part. 4-Paintings of the King were in the windows of the old part . Paintings of the Duke were in the wmdows of the old part 5-A golden ring was placed on the King's head . "A garden crown was placed on the King's head}. 6-The Princess realisedthat Rassendyll was not the real King. The Princess didn't realise that Rassendyll was not the real King 7-While being on the coach with Antoinette someone asked when the wedding was. , While beingon on the coach with Flavia, someone asked when the wedding was 8-The Duke's signature had to be on the permit to leave the city. The King's signature had to be on the permit to leave the city 9-Sapt would prevent anyone especially Michael from getting into the King's room. fritz would prevent anyone especially Michael from'getttng into the King'S room 10-Sapt knew well about a secret window in the palace . Sept knew well about a secret passage in the palace . 11-Sapt gave the girl at the wooden gates a form signed by the Duke. Sapt gave the girl at the wooden gates a form signed by the King 12-Nearly everyone was in Zenda streetsto celebrate the coronation. { Nearly everyone was in Strelsau streets to celebrate the . coronation
13-Sapt could hear horses coming in front of them. Sapt could hear horses coming behind them 14-Michael 'and Max Half were on their way to Strelsau.' Michael and Max Half were on their way to Zenda 15-Sapt and Rassendyll stopped at a bump in the forest. Sapt and Rassendyll stopped at a fork in the forest 16-Sapt had his SWord pointed at Michael. Sapt had his gun pointed at Michael 17-Josef was tied by using handkerchiefs . The old woman was tied by using handkerchiefs} 18-The Kfngwas dead when they got into the room in the cellar. losef was dead when they got into the room in the cellar . 19-Sapt suggested collecting soleters from Strelsau to attack Zenda. Rassendyll suggested coHectng soldiers from Strelsau to attack Zenda 20-During the coronation the Kingwas really worried. During the coronation, the Duke was really worried} .
Exercises
1-What did Rassendyll expect Antoinette to do ? 2-what did the Marshal give his men orders not to do ? 3-Why werethe Marshal Sapt and Fritz against going into the old part? 4-Who were p.eopJein the old part loyal to? 5-Why did people in the old part support Michael? 6-Who did people in the New Town suppcst? 7-Why were people in the New Town pro- the King ? 8-What was Sapt's feeling while the King was riding through the Old part ? 9-How ugly was the old part in the town? 10-What different attitudes towards the King did people in the bid part show? 11-Which faces could Rassendyll remember well during the coronation? 12-What important things could Rassendyll remember about the coronation? 13-How far was it extremely difficult for people to know that it wasn't the real King? 14-How did Rassendyll behave like a real King after the coronation? 15-Why did the girl refuse to open the gates at first? 16- What thing wouldn't Michael like about the King? 17-What did Sapt and Rassendyll need to leave the city at once? 18-Who signed the permit in place of the King) 19-How did Sapt and the King leave the palace secretly ? 20-What orders did the girl's father give to her? 21-How did Rasseridyll and Sapt leave the King's room? 22-Where did the Duke and Max ride to? 23- Why were Sapt and Rassendyll surprised oh reaching the hunting house ? 24-What happened to Josef? 25-What did Sapt ask Rassendyll to do ? 26-Why do you think Rassendyll accepted to be in place of the King? 27-What did Rassendyll want to do to save the King? 28-What would happen if Rassendyll didn't get back to the palace in Strelsau? 29-Wnat had happened in the hunting lodge while Rassendyll was being crowned? 30-What did Sapt realise when he saw the torn handkerchiefs? 31-How did Sapt and Rassendyll get a permit from the King?
b) Read the following quotation f then answer the questions
1-"Don't you understand me ? Tell your soldiers to go ! " 1- Who said this? To whom? " 2- What did the speaker want to do ? 3- What was the effect of that on people there? 2. " When's the wedding? " 1-Who asked that. question ? 2-According to Rssendyll , who could answer that question?
3-What ws the occasion ? 3- I think I want to change now that I'm King. " 1-Who' said these words? To whom? 2-Which change did the speaker refer to? 3- What ws the occasion? 4-"That surprised me. The people there must really have appreciated what you did. " . 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-What does II there II refer to ? 3-Why was going there surprising? 5-"Here, put on this big coat and hat. " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Why was it important to put on a big coat and a hat? 3-What was their destination? 6-"Your father should have stayed here" 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Why should the father have staved there? 3-What was the father's job? 7-"What do you think the Duke knows about our plan" 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? 2-Where were they? 3-Which plan was the speaker talking about? 8- "Get off ? But they'll catch us!" 1-Who said these words? Who was the addressee? 2-What does II they " refer to ? 3-What was the occasion? 9-"Yes , end wbere they're going. " 1-Who said these words? To-whom ? 2-Where did it take place? 3-Which weapon did the speaker have to defend himself? 10-"I realised that when I saw the handkerchiefs. " 1-Who said these words ? To whom? 2-What did the speaker realize? 3-What were the handkerchiefs used for?

1-People of the Old Town wanted Rassendyll to be their King. 2-People of the Old Town were wealthy. 3-Poor people of the New-Town wanted the Duke ._ 4-Michael asked Sapt and the Marshal to stay back. 5-Rassendyll was a man with black hair and dark deep eyes. 6-Michael was surprised and deeply happy to see Rassendyll .: 7-During the wedding I Rassendyll. Did all the right things . 8-Flavia noticed that Rassendyll looked similar as he was more serious. 9-Rassendyll had to go back to Strelsau to fetch the King .. '. 10-There were three parts to the castle. 18-Two men were riding behind Sapt and Michael. 11-The old woman was no longer in the room, she had died . 12-The servant Sapt was found dead on the floor. 13-The Duke's men had taken Rassendyllas a prisoner . 14-Sapt wouldn'fkill the King as long as Rassendyll was in the palace. 15-Michael agreed to take the King's place for hrn, 16-Rassendyll did not agree to carry on as the King.
Chapter 4
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1-Why was Rassendyll against returning to Strelsau to continue playing the role of the king? -as the plan was too dangerous. 2-According to Sapt , why wouldn't Michael's men dare to say Rassendyll wasn't the king ? -as they couldn't say anything without showing their guilt They couldn't say that they had kidnapped ithe real king and killed his servant. 3- What would happen if the king was killed? -Rassendyll would stay king in Streisau. 4-Why did Sapt and Rassendyll have to leave the hunting lodge at once? -as they'd be caught if they stayed there 5-Why did Michael's men come to the hunting lodge carrying spades ? -To bury Josef's body and hide their evil work. 6-How was Rassendyll about to be trapped by Michael's men? -as he realized there were people around him but he escaped through a gap between the men. 7- How was Rassendyll shot in his finger? - Michael's men shot at him and he felt a terrible pain in his finger. 8- Why did Rassendyll think that Michael's men had recognized him? -as he heard one. of the men saying it was the king. 9-What did Sapt tell Freyler about the horses? - He said that the king liked to ride horses like any young man. 10-How far was Sapt cautious ? -He said that Freyler was a good servant but sometimes it was best not to trust even the
best of men. 11- Why could Fritz hardly recognize Rassendyll after returning from Zenda? -Fritz thought Rassendyll was the real king when he got into the King's room. 12-What did Rassendyll tell Fritz about not fetching ).~l the real King? - He said that the Duke was holding him prisoner. 13-What did Saptspend a long time doing? -Telling Rassendyll all about the King's duties. 14-Why wasn't Rassendyll's task as a King an easy one? -as a King's life was hard but a pretend King's life was even harder. 15-How did Sapt prepare Rassendyll well? - He told him what he oughtto do and what he ought not to do and what he should say to the many important people he had to meet. 16-What worried Rassendyll while meeting the French ambassador? - He asked the King a question which he couldn't answer. 17-Why couldn't Rassendyll sign the documents ? Because of his damaged finger. 18-'Why was Rassendyll bored with his life as a pretend king? -as he was not used to such hard work. 19-When would it be a must for Rassendyll to face Michael? - When people discovered he was., not the real King. 20- Why was Sapt sure Michael wouldn't harm the King? - If he did, Rassendyll would stay King. Then he couldn't accuse Rassendyll of anything as people would know the truth 21-What precautions did Rassendyll take after learning about the dangerous Six? - He kept some secrets even from people he could trust the most 22-What plan did Rassendyll make? - To make himself as popular as he could and not to say anything bad about Michael. 23-Why did Rassendyll try to make himself popular? - To stop the poorer people of Strelsau from thinking badly about " him and not to follow Michael if there was a fight. 24-What things made Rassendyll popular with people? - Riding through some of the narrowest and oldest town streets - Things like buying flowers from a poor: young girl with a gold coin. - Visiting princess Flavia.who was very popular. 25-Why did Rassendyll seek to get the Princess support? -as that could help him, the Princess was very popular. 26-Why did Rassendyll have to be very careful while talking with Flavia? -as he needed her to trust him and he didn't want her to realizehe wasn't the real king. 27-What made Flavia say- that the Duke was very angry? -as he came to her house and waited for so long outside the room but the King didn't ask him to get in 28-What mistake did Rassendyll make at Flavia's house? -He kept Michael waiting outside the room for a long time without asking him to get in . . 29-Why didn't Rassendyll give Michael permission to enter? - He thought he could get in without getting permission. 30-How did Rassendyll try to correct his mistake? - He said he would go and get Michael in the room at once. 31-What was Detchard like? - He looked like a good fighter and a bad character. 32-Which language did Rassendyll use to speak to Detchard? - He spoke in English with a pretend foreign accent 33-Why did Rassendyll think that Detchard knew his secret? as he smiled when Rassendyll spoke in English. 34- What would happen if the king was killed? - Rassendyll would stay king in Streisau. 35-Why were Sapt and Rassendylllucky to reach the city gates at 9. o'clock? - as the city gates were open at that time.
36-What were the nationalities of the Six? -Three were Ruritanians and the other three were foreigners. 37-What would Michael's men try to do with Rassendyll? -They would try to kill RassendyH 38- What did the Princess notice about the King after the coronation? - He had completely changed. . 39-What did Rassendyll tell the Princess about Michael's return to the capital ? The nearer Michael was to him, the better. He was his halfbrother. He needed his help and support 40-Why did Rassendyll think that Detchard knew his secret? -as he smiled when Rassendyll spoke in English.
b) Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:
1. " You're mad! The plan's too dangerous! " 1-Who said this? To whom? Rassendyll to Sapt 2-Where were they? In the hunting lodge 3-Why was the plan too dangerous? as Sapt wanted Rassendyll to go back toStrelsau and stay King. 2. " What if the king's already dead? " 1-Who asked this question? To whom? Rassendyll to Sapt 2-What was the listener's reply? Rasseridyll would stay king 3-What was the occasion? Sapt and Rassendyll were in the hunting lodge talking after Michael had taken the real King prisoner. 3-"Go and get the body. " 1-Who said these words? To whom? One of Michael's men to his fellows 2-Which body was he talking about? Losers body. 3-What did they want to do with that body? They wanted to hide it 4- " What is it ? Where's the real king? " 1-Who said this? To whom? Fritz to Sapt and Rassendyll. 2-Why did the speaker ask this question? as he expected the real king to come back . 3-Why didn't the real king come back? as Duke Michael was holding him prisoner . 5-"Yes. An animal bit me." 1-Who said that ? To whom? Rassendyll to Duke Michael 2-Which animal did the speaker mean? Michael and his men. 3-Did the addressee ( Michael ) understand that hint? Yes , he did 6-"We aren't going to do anything dangerous. " 1-Who said this? To whom? Sapt to Fritz 2-Whatdid the speaker mean by anything dangerous? Attacking Michael to free the King 3-Why was the situation so critical? as Michael could kill the King at any time 7-"Not from this, but if I gave him the chance to bit again , it would be different." 1-Who said that ?To whom?
Rassendyll to the Princess 2-Who did the word him refer to ? it referred to the animal ( Michael ) 3-Did he deserve to be called an animal? Yes. As he wanted to kill his brother 8-" But wait. Half of Michael's Six Men are in Strelsau with the Duke. " 1-Who was the speaker? To-whom ? Fritz to Sapt . 2-What about the other half of the Six? They were in Zenda to guard the King . 3-What did these words mean? The real King was still alive 9-"No.We are waiting to see if his bite's poisonous." 1-Who said that ?To whom? Rassendyll to the Princess 2-Whose bite did the speaker talk about ? The bite of the animal ( Michael ) 3-Was it really a bite ? No, it was a bullet of a gun which was shot by Michael's men 10-"They'll do whatever Michael asks them to do " 1-Who said this? To whom? Sapt to Rassendyll . 2-What does " Theyll refer to ? To Michael's Six Men. 3-What might Michael ask them to do? To kill Rassendyll 11-"My brother's back in the city,I hear. He went away for a while, didn't he ? " 1-Who said this? To whom? Rassendyll to Flavia 2-Where did Michael go ? He went to Zenda 3-How did the speaker try to speak well about Michael? He said that the nearer Michael was to him, the better 12-'I was never very good at remembering all the rules": 1-Who said these words? To whom? Rassendyll to Flavia 2-Why did the speaker say so? as he kept Michael waiting for so long without giving him Permission to come to his room} 3- Where were they? At Flavia's house. 13-" He will be knocked on his head." 1-Who said that ? To whom? Rassendyll to Duke Michael 2-Who will be hit ? Duke Michael will be hit by Rassendyll 3-What did these words mean? They meant that Rassendyll defied the Duke. 14-"Three of my friends would very much like to meet you." 1-Who said that ?To whom? The Duke to Rassendyll 2-Who were these men ? The three foreigner of the famous six. 3-Why did the speaker introduce them to the addressee? -To frighten him. 15-"These gentlemen are the most loyal and honest of the king's servants."
1-Who said that ?To whom? The Duke to Rassendyll 2-Who were the gentlemen? The three foreigner of the famous six. 3-Were they really loyal to the king ? No, they were loyal to Duke Michael only.
C-Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it :
1- Sapt suggested Rassendyll's return to Zenda and continue pretendir to be the king. Sapt suggested Rassendyll's return to Strelsau and continue pretending to be the king 2- The Duke kidnapped the real king and killed his assistant . The Duke kidnapped the real king and killed his servant} 3-Antoinettehad realized that the king had changed. Flavia had realized that the king had changed 4-The Marshalwould be King if Rassendyll didn't go back to Strelsau. The Duke would be King if Rassendyll didn't go back to Strelsau. 5-Michael sent his men carrying axes to hide Josef's body. Michael sent his men carrying spades to hide Josef's body 6-A bullet hit Rassendyll's head. A bullet hit Rassendyll's finger. 7-Rassendyll told the farmer he was covering his head for having a bad eye. Rassendyll told the farmer he was covering his head for having a bad tooth. 8-Fritz told Freyler that the king caught his finger in a door. Sapt told Freyler that the king caught his finger in a door 9-After returning from Zenda, Sapt asked if the King was dead. After returning from Zenda, Fritz asked if the King was dead 10-Rassendyll found the work of being a king easy. Rassendvll found the work of being a king dangerous . 11-Fritz spent hours telling Rassendyll all about the king's duties. Sapt spent hours telling Rassendyll all about the king's duties 12-The Englishambassador asked the king a question, but he couldn't answer it. The French ambassador asked the king a question, but he couldn't answer it 13-The Dukecould not sign important documents because of his damaged finger. The king could not sign important documents because of his damaged finger 14-If the real king was killed, Sapt would stay king. If the real king was killed, Rassendyll would stay king 15-All Michael's Six Men were in Strelsau with the Duke. Half Michael's Six Men were in Strelsau with the Duke. 16-Three of the Six were from England. Three of the Six were from Ruritania. 17-Michaelmade a plan to make himself popular. Rassendyll made a plan to make himself popular 18-Rassendyll stopped to buy flowers from a poor girl and gave her a gold ring. Rassendyll stopped to buv flowers from a poor girl and gave her a gold coin 19-Duke Michael went to visit Antoinettewhile the king was there. Duke Michael went to visit Flavia while the king was there 20-Peaple seemed angry to see the king going to visit Flavia. Peaple seemed pleased to see the king going to visit Flavia.
Exercises
1-What did .Sapt want Rassendyll to continue doing? 2-Why was Sapt's plan too dangerous? 3-Why wouldn't Michael say that Rassendyll was not the real King? 4-Why was Rassendyll doubtful about the success of Sept's plan? 5-Why was it necessary to have a king in Strelsau? 6-What would happen if the real King was dead? 7-Who came to the hunting lodge before Sapt and Rassendyllieft it ? 8-What were Michael's men carrying when they went to the hunting lodge?
9-Why did Michael's men want to bury Josef's body? 10-How did Sapfand Rassendyll take revenge for killing Josef? 11-How did Rassendyll have a narrow escape? 12-How was Rassendyll's finger hurt? 13-Why did Sapt and Rassendyll stop at a farm? 14-How did Rassendyll justify covering his face to the farmer? 15Why was their arrival at the gates well-timed? 16-Why were three of the Six kept in Zenda? 17- What wasRassendvll's plan to make himself popular'? 18-To whose house did Rassendyll go? 19-Why was Rassendyll keen to go to the house of the Princess? 20-Why was Rassendyll in need of Flavia's support? 21-What did Rassendyll tell Michael about his damaged finger? 22-Why couldn't Michael get in the room where the King was? 23-Why did Michael get angry? 24-Whom did Michael introduce to the King? 25-What did Michael say about the three Men? 26-Why wouldn't Michael dare to kill the King? 27-Why was it important for Rassendyll to make the King popular? 28-What would happen if the Duke's men attacked the King if was popular? 29-WAy did people in the poor part become pleased with the King? 30-How did Sapt prepare Rassendyll well to perform the King's duties?
b) Read the quotation, then answer the questions:
1. " You're mad! The plan is too dangerous! " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Where were they? 3-What was the dangerous plan? 2" The Princess has already said she thinks the king's changed .She'll certainly realize. " 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? 2-What was the speaker worried about? 3-What was the occasion? 3." Very well. As a soldier, I've had a lot of fights like this. I'll show you what to do " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Where were they? 3-What happened soon after that? 4. "He caught his finger in a door. " 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? 2-What made the speaker say so? 3-How was the king's finger hurt? 5. " Don't speak so loudly! People will hear us " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Why did the speaker want the listener to be quiet? 3-What was the occasion? 6. " Tell me , is the King dead? " 1-Who asked that question? 2-Why was such a question asked ? 3-How did the listener reply that question? 7." Would they try to kill me ? " 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-What does " They " refer to ? 3-who would order them to kill the speaker? 8. " That's good. The nearer he is to me, the better. " 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-About whom was the speaker talking? 3-What did the speaker aim at by saying so ? 9. " But of course he can come in " 1-Who said this? to whom?
2-Where were they? 3-Why didn't" he " come in ? 10." You know that no one can enter without your permission". 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? 2-What were they talking about? 3-How did the listener justify making such a mistake? 11. "Yes, an animal bit me " 1-Who said these words? Who was the addressee? 2-What was the speaker talking about? 3-What was the occasion? 12. "I'm very pleased to meet them ." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-What does " them " refer to ? 3-Where did that conversation take place ?
1-Rassendyll's head was hit by a bullet. 2-When Rassendyll returned to Strelsau, sapt thought he was.the real King. 3-Michael's men came to the lodge with guns to bury Josef's body. 4-Sapt and Rudolf returned to the king's room through a secret code. 5-Rassendyll didn't agree to carry on-as the King. 6-Michael's men wanted to hide the old woman's body. 7-Antoinette thought the King had already changed. 8-Zenda would belong to Michael if Rassendyll did not go back. 9-Michael had killed the real King. 10-Josef was about to be trapped by Michael's men. 11-Michael's men thought that Rassendyll was the Duke. 12-Sapt put a bandage on Fritz's finger. 13-Rassendyll told the driver he had a bad tooth. 14-At 9 o'clock the city windows were open. 15-Streets were quiet as people were resting after the wedding; 16-People of England hoped that Flavia would be the King's wife. 17-Flavia thought that Michael's life was important for Ruritania . 18-Fritz and Sapt corrected any mistakes made by Michael . 19-Rassendyll was visited by several kings. 20-Half of the Ten were in Strelsau . 21-Michael wanted the king to be popular. 22-Michael was good at hiding his feelings. ,. 23-Rassendyll said that he had been bitten by an owl. 24-Rassendyll met all the Six. 25-Sapt spent three hours telling the Duke about his duties. 26-Part of Rassendyll's plan was to make the Duke as a popular as he could . 27-Michael knew that Rasse.ndyll was not the Duke, but tried not to show It . 28-Princess Antoinette was popular with people.
Chapter 5
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1-What did Rassendyll's growing popularity help.him to do? To make people forgive his occasional bad decisions. 2-According to Sapt, where was the king kept i3S a prisoner? Somewhere in the castle of zenda 2-By whom was the letter brought by Sapt written? It was from a woman [Antoinette] . 3-How did Sapt decide that the king was in the castle? He asked where the rest of the Six Men were and found out that they were all there at the castle. 4-Why weren't matters in the castle normal? - The three men were always at the castle. - The drawbridge was nearly always kept up . - No one went into it without Rupert or Michael's permission. 5-Why was the king followed by six people wherever he went? as sapt ordered them to do so . 6-Why was Rassendyll's disappearance useful for Michael? as if Rassendyll disappeared, the game was over. 7-How did Rassendyll show his self-confidence? He told sapt that he did not need help from the people who followed him. 8-What did Antoinette ask Rassendyll to do ?
To go to her summer house to tell him an important thing about his life. 9-What did the letter sender warn Rassendyll about? If he didn't go there, his life would be in great danger. 10-What did the letter sender advise him to do ? - To go to the summer house alone . - Not to show the letter to anyone . 11-How did Sapt andcRassendyll have the same opinion about the letter? They thought Michael had made Antoinette write the letter to trap him. 12-What jnformation did Rassendyll know about Antoinette? She came to Ruritania with her servants as a guest of Michael. She had a great argument with him and she was staying somewhere in Strelsau 13-When would Antoinette be useful to Rassendyll ? If she had any information about Michael 14-What was Rassendyll's plan to be safe while visiting Antoinette? sapt would go with him but he had to wait outside the gate when he went alone. 15-How did Sapt and Rassendyll have different opinions about the woman's reliability ? Rassendyll said he would go, but sapt said he didn't believe her. 16-Why was time against the king's safety? as they didn't have much time. Every day they left the King imprisoned , there was more danger. 17-What weapons did Sapt and Rassendyll have? They had guns. 18-How did Sapt's suspicions of the letter come true? AntOinette told Rassendyll that she wrote it at the Duke's orders 19-Why did Antoinette want Rassendyll to leave quickly? as the Duke's men would come to kill him. 20-What was the Duke's evil plan to be King? -His men would kill Rassendyll and take his body into the Old Town. - sapt and Fritz would be arrested for killing the King. - The real king would be murdered in Zenda . - Michael would be King. 21-Why was Antoinette helping Rassendyll? as she didn't like to see people being killed. 22-Why was Rassendyll in great danger as long as he was in Strelsau? as Michael's men were following him everywhere. 23-What game did Antoinette suggest playing with Michael's men? She'd tell them that Rassendyll did not come. If they believed her, they would meet again 24-Why couldn't Antoinette complete telling Rassendyll about the exact place of the King? as three of Michael's men arrived 25- How did Rassendyll ensure the safety of Antoinette and her servant? He asked them to stand dose to the wall, away from the door. 26-How did Rassendyll deceive Michael's men? He said he would like to accept their offer and asked them to open the door and get in 27-What did Rassendyll do to protect himself? He picked up iron table and held it by the legs so it was in front of him . 28-Why were Michael's men taken by surprise? as when Detchard opened the door, Rassendyll ran at him as fast as he could holding the table in front of him. 29-Why wasn't Rassendyll hit by the men's bullets? as the bullets hit the iron table. 30-How did Rassendyll manage to escape? Rassendyll used the iron table to protect himself from the bullets and to hit the men by using it, so they fell down. 31-What was Sapt trying to do to get into the summer house? Trying to get into the gate 32-What did the report from the Police Chief say?
- The Duke of Strelsau left the capital by the road to Zenda - An hour later, he was followed by the three men. 33-What was wrong with Detchard ? He had a bandage around his arm. 34-What weren't people of the capital happy about? The King had not married the Princess yet 35-What did Sapt urge Rassendyll to do during the ball? To ask the Princess to many him. 36-Why was Rassendyll against asking the Princess to marry him ? He thought it wouldn't be fair to the Princess. 37-What did Flavia notice about the King's performance? She was very pleased for him as everyone said he had done a very good job ., 38- "A person who has a position in society has responsibilities ." When did Rassendyll realize that it was true? When he went to Strelsau and was crowned in place of the king. 39-Who preventedRassendyll from telling Flavia the truth? sapt who appeared at the French window looking in on them. 40-Why was Sapt angry with Ra$sendyll ? as he was about to tell Flavia the truth 41-Why could Rassendyll get rid of both the King and the Duke? as everyone thought he was the real King including the Princess. 42-Why did Rass~ndyll.decide to leave for Zenda and rescue the king as soon as possible? as he couldn't continue pretending to be the king.That wasn't fair for either the Princess or the people Of Ruritania 43-What did the two letters the Princess received contain? - The first from Michael to invite her to Zenda. _ -The other from Antoinette asking her not to accept the invitation. 44-What did Antoinette call Rassendyll in her letter to Flavia? She called him " the leader of the country . 45-What excuse could Flavia give for going to visit Zenda that day? She would say she was ill so she couldn't go to Zenda.
B)Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:
1. "We now know that the king's at the Castle of Zenda ." 1-Who said this? To whom? sapt to Rassendyll 2- How did the speaker know about that? He asked where the rest of the Six Men were and discovered that they were at the castle . 3- What was the speaker holding in his hand at that time? A letter for the king 2-" That wouldn't be good idea. " 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? sapt to Rassendyll 2- Which idea did the speaker reject? Going to the castle to free the King. 3- Why wasn't it a good idea? -as the Duke's men would kill the king. 3-"It must be Antoinette de Mauban " 1- Who said this? To whom? Rassendyll to Sapt 2-How did Rassendyll come to that conclusion? - The woman said she had been a guest of the Duke and her name began with A 3-Why did Antoinette want Rassendyll to go to her summer house? To tell him something important about his life 4-" I'll wait for you here , outside the gate. " 1-Who said this? Towhom ? Saptto Rassendyll 2- Why didn't the speaker want to go inside?
as Rassendyll was asked to go there alone. 3- Why did the speaker accompany the listener? Lest it should bea trap set by Michael's men . 5-"Idon't like to see people being killed. " 1-Who was the speaker? Who was the addressee? Antoinette to R,assendyll . 2- What was the speaker trying to explain? Her reasons for helping Rassendyll . 3- Where did it happen? In the summer house . 6-"The plan is to kill you and to take your body into the old town to be found." 1-Who said that ?To whom? Antoinette de Mauban to Rassendyll 2-Why would the body be in the old town? To accuse Sapt and Fritz of murdering him 3-What would Michel do with the real king? Michael would murder him ,too. 7- " Oh,yes ,I understand. It's a clever plan. But why are you helping me?" 1-Who said that ?To whom? Rassendyll to Antoinette de Mauban 2-What was the clever plan? Killing Rassendyll.the real king and arresting Sapt&Fritz 3-Why was Antoinette helping Rassendyll? She didn't like to see people being killed 8-" You are never safe in this city. If you are alone, then you will die." 1-Who said that ? To whom? Antoinette de Mauban to Rassendyll 2-Which city did the speaker talk about? Strelsau ( the capital of Ruritania ) 3-Who would kill him? Michael's men would kill him if they found him alone 9-" Why don't you open the door yourself ?" 1-Who said this? To whom? Oetchard to Rassendyll l' . 2-Where were they? In the summer house 3- How was it a funny situation ? as Rassendyll used an iron table to fight three dangerous Men. 10-"You mast ask tlte' Princess to marry you tonight '" 1-Who was these words? To whom? Sapt to Rassendyll. 2-Why was it a most to do so? as people wanted the king to marry the Princess. 3- What was the listener's opinion ? He was against that as he was not the not the real king 11-'There's something you should know, I'm not realy'" 1-Wlho was the speaker? To whom? Rassendyll to Flavi. 2- What was the speaker about to say? He was not the real king. 3-What prevented the speaker from completing his words? Sapt appeared at the French window. 12-"We must go to Zenda and rescue the Kiflg" 1-Who said this? To whom? Rasseridyll to Sapt. 2-Why did they have to go to Ruritania as soon as possible? as Rassendyll wasn't the real king and that wasn't fair for FlaVia or the people of Ruritania
3- Where was the king locked ? In the castle of Zenda 13"Why does it say" the leader" not" the King" ? " 1- Who asked that question? To whom? Flavia to Rassendyll. . 2- What does " it " refer lo ? The letter sent by Antoinette 3- Did the listener answer that question? No , he couldn't answer it . 14"Very well, but it opens outwards. You will need to step back or the door will hit you." 1-Who said that ?To whom? Rassendyll to Detchard 2-Why didn't Rassendyll open the door? To make them open it so he could escape 3-How did he escape? He attacked them with the iron table and fired at them. 15-"I don't want you to fall into the power of the Duke. Show this letter to the leader." 1-Who said that ?To whom? Antoinette de Mauban to Princess Flavia in the letter. 2-Why did she warn her of the Duke? As she knew his evil ambitions to be illegal king 3-Why does she say the leader and not the king? As Antoinette knew that the real king was kidnapped and Rassendyll was the leader 16" A friend of mine. Today you must say you are ill so you can't go to Zenda." 1-Who said that ?To whom? Rassendyll to the Princess 2-Who was that friend? Antoinette de Mauban 3-Why would she pretend to be ill? In order that she could not go to Michael's invitation.
1-Sapt knew that the king was in the hotel at Zenda. Sapt knew that the king was in the Castle at Zenda 2-Michaelreceived a letter from Antoinette . Rassendyll received a letter from Antoinette 3-Sapt guessed that the letter was written by Antoinette. RassendyU guessed that the letter was written by Antoinette 4-Four guards followed Rassendyll secretly everywhere. Six guards followed Rassendyll secretly everywhere 5-Detchard offered Rassendyll a safe journey to the gates. Detchard offered Rassendyll a safe journey to the border . 6-Antoinette de Mauban had been a guest of the King . Antoinette de Mauban had been a guest of the Duke. 7- Three of the Six Men would kill Sapt . Three of the 'Six Men would kill Rassendyll . 8-Antoinette didn't knowthat Rassendvll was not the real king. Antoinette knew that Rassendyll was not the real king 9-The three men arrived after Antoinette described the exact place of the King. The three men arrived before Antoinette described the exact place of the King. 10-Antoinette was asked to stand close to the door to be safe. Antoinette was asked to stand close to the wall to be safe 11-Michaelwas seen leaving Strelsau with a bandage on his arm . Detchard was seen leaving Strelsau with a bandage on his arm 12-The three men headed for Zenda an hour after Michael. The three men headed for Zenda an hour before Michael . 13-Rassendyll could kill both Rudolf and Michae.land became the Duke. Rassendyll could kill both Rudolf and Michael and became the King
14-The Chief of Police sent the Duke a report The Chief of Police sent the King a report 15-Rassendyll used an iron post, to fight Michael's men Rassendyll used an iron table to fight Michael's men 16-Fritz was waiting for Rassendyll outside the summer house . Sapt was waiting for Rassendyll outside the.surnrner house 17-Michaelprevented Rassendyll from telling Flavia he wasn't the King . Sapt prevented Rassendyll from telling Flavia he wasn't the King 18-Michael invited Antoinetteto visit Zenda . Michael invited Flavia to visit Zenda 19-To decline Michael's invitation, Flavia would say she was busy. To decline Michael's invitation Flavia would say she was ill 20- The Marshal was ordered to look after Antoinettewhen be was in Zenda. The Marshal was ordered to look after Flavia when he was in Zenda.
Exercises
1-What responsibilities did Rassendyll have.in Ruritania as a King? 2-Who followed Rassendyll everywhere? 3-By whom was the letter brought by Sapt written? 4-Why did Michael suspect Antoinette's real intention to send that letter? 5-Why did Antoinette express her wish to help Rassendyll ? 6-What advantages would Michael have by killing the King? 7-Why couldn't Antoinette complete telling Rassendyll know to find the King? 8-What pieces of furniture were in the summer house? 9-How much money did Detchard offer Rassendyll ? 10-Whd ordered Antoinette to write the letter? 11-Where did Antoinette want to meet Rassendyll ? 12-Who accompanied Rassendyll to the summer house? 13-What weapons did Rassendyll take with him? 14-Why did Antoinette want Rassendyll to leave as quickly' as possible? 15-How did Sapt make sure that the King was alive? 16-What was wrong with Detchard ? 17-What was the people of the capital opinion about the marriage of the Princess ? 18-What did Sapt ask Rassendyll to do during the ball ? 19-Why was Rassendyll against asking the Princess to marry him? 20-What mistake did Rassendyll make while talking with Flavia? 21-Who prevented Rassendyll from correcting his mistake by telling the truth? 22-Why did Rassendyll make a decision to go to Zenda as fast as possible? 23-Why'could Rassendyll arrange for killing the Duke and the King? 24-What did Michael invite Flavia to do ? 25- What did the letter sent from Antoinette to Flavia contain? 26- Which title did Antoinette give to Rassendyll ? 27-How did Rassendyll try to ensure Flavia's safety during hisabsence ? 28-What would the Marshal do in case of not receiving messages from Rassendyll ? 29-Who wasn't allowed-to see the Princess? 30-What would the Marshal ask Michael to do ?
B)Read the quotation, then answer the questions:
1. "Do you think the king's definitely there? " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-What was the listener's reply? 3- What was the occasion ? 2-" You'll probably stay there forever if you do. " 1-Who was the speaker ? To whom? 2-What does " there " refer to ? 3-Why was it probable for the speaker to stay there forever? 3. " Because I've ordered them to follow you. "
1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Whom was the speaker talking about? 3-Why were they ordered to follow the llstener ? 4-"50, what's that letter? " 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? 2-Who sent that letter ? 3-What did the letter contain? .5-"I've heard that she came to Ruritania with her servants as a guest of Michael. " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-What did II she II refer to ? 3-What was the occasion? 6-"I have a fine story to tell you about a table! " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Which story did the speaker referto ? 3-What was. the occasion ? 7-"I can 't do that, it wouldn't be fair to the Princess. " 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? 2-What does " that " refer to ? 3-Why wouldn't" that" be fair to the Princess? 8-" This is all true, so will you do such a thing? " 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-What does the speaker mean by " This is all true "? 3-How did the listener answer the previous question? 9-"I don't know who this one's from" 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? 2-What does " this " refer to ? 3-What was" this" about?
1-Fritz brought Rassendyll some news about where the King was. 2-The real King was sent a letter from Antoinette. 3-Sapt didn't want Rassendyll to go to Flavia's house. 4-Michael was afraid of making a mistake at any time. 5-Sapt thought that Michael made Flavia write the letter. 6-Antoinette told Michael that three of the Six would come to kill him. 7-If the King was killed, Rassendyll would become himself the King . 8-The Princess advised Michael to be careful . 9-Flavia said that position in society brought responsibilities. 10-Two of the Six Men were with the Duke in Strelsau . 11-The hotel drawbridge was pulled up most of the time. 12- Without permission from Rupert or Rudolf, no one would get into the castle. 13-Fritz ordered 10 men to follow Rassendyll everywhere. 14-The king hoped that Rassendyll would disappear. 15-Amelia was in Ruritania as a guest of the Duke. 16-News said that Michael f the Three had gone to Strelsau . 17-People were happy as the King didn't ask the Princess to marry him . 18-A meeting was arranged at the royal palace for the Jrincess . 19-During the dance f Michael had to ask the Princess to marry him. 20-If the King was dead f Rassendyll had to leave and become the King. 21-Rassendyll was about totell Flavia he was not the real King but Michael prevented him. 22-The Marshal had to stay near Rose to keep her safe from Michael . 23-Rassendyll used an iron bar to protect himself. 24-The Marshal was at the house gates trying to get in to save Rassendyll . 25-People of the capital weren't happy that the King had not yet to marry Antoinette . 26-Rassendyll had to .ask the Princess to marry him during the fight. 27-As he was not the real king f it wouldn't be fair to ask Rose for marriage. 28-Fritz stopped Rassendyll who was about to tell the secret to Flavia. 29-Rassendyll said he could arrange for the Marshal and the real King.
30-Michael invited Amalia to visit Zenda.
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1-How far did Rassendyll trust the Marshal? -He asked him to keep Flavia safe during his absence -He gave him the power to lead the country in case of not receiving more messages. 2-What was Michael's only way to become a king? - To marry Princess Flavia. 3-Why was marrying Flavia the only way for Michael to become a king? -as his mother was not royal. 4-What promise did the Marshal make to Rassendyll? To protect Princess Flavia from the Duke. 5-Why was it difficult to write for Rassendyll to write an order? - as his finger was still hurting. 6-Why would the king's writing be a little different from usual? -That was due to his damaged finger. 7-Why did Rassendyll have to see Flavia before leaving Strelsau? -To tell her that he would go hunting. 8-What did the Princess accuse Rassendyll of when he said he'd go hunting? She said he'd prefer to hunt animals than do his duties in the capital. 9-According to Rassendyll, which animal would he hunt? - A very big animal, Michael. 10-What was the Princess's reaction on hearing about hunting Michael? - She looked very warned. 11-What did Rassendyll ask Flavia to do in case of not coming back? -To become Queen for him 12-Where would Rassendyll stay in Zenda? -In Tarlenheim, a modem country house
13-To whom did the Tarlenheim house belong ? - To a relative of Fritz who didn't always visit the house 14-Who accompanied Rassendyll during his trip to Zenda? -sapt, Fritz, a large party of servants and ten brave trusted men 15-How did they taking 10 men with the king to Zenda? -they told the men that Michael had tried to kill the kin gand that a good friend of the king's was held prisoner in the castle. 16-What job would the ten men do? -They were told to set the king's friend free 17-How long did it take Michael to know about their arrival? -Only an hour. So he sent three 'of the Six Mento Rassendyll 18- According to Rupert Hentzau , why did Michael prefer the king's staying away? _ -as the Duke and many of bis servants had a dangerous illness 19- What did Rassendyll ask Rupert about? -Detchard's injury. 20-What was saprs opinion of Rupert? -He was the worst of the Six Men. 21-How far was Flavia patriotic ? -She promised the king to do whatever was right for Ruritania if something wrong happened to the king . 22-What promise did the king make concerning Johann? -Not to hurt him if he did as they asked. 23-What advice did Sapt give to Rassendyll? - Not to ride in that area unless he 'was in a large group. 24-What made Sapt say the area became so dangerous? Three men were in the woods and shot Bernenstein in the arm 25-Whywas Rassendyll angry with Rupert in his second visit? -as he spoke to him in a bad way. 26-What was Rassendyll's reply when Rupert said he was not the real King? -He said that they couldn't say it in public 27-What did Rassendyll notice about Johann's character ? - He was a weak man but not wicked . 28-What made Johann work for Michael ? -as he was afraid of him. 29-How far did Johann hate Michael? -He said he was happy to tell his secrets. 30-How many rooms were there underground in the castle? -There were two small rooms. 31-Where was the king locked in chains? - In a small room below the ground. 32-What would happen if someone got into the first room? -One or two of the Six would fight, the other one would run into the second room and kill the king. 33-Why was it impossible to find the king's body if he was killed? -as they would tie a weight of chains to the body and push it down the pipe. It would disappear under water. 34-What else could Michael's men use the pipe for? -escaping down it and swimming across the moat. 35-Why would anyone search the castle find it empty ? -as they used the pipe leading to the moat either to hide anything down into the river or to escape out of the castle. 36-What would happen if many men attacked the castle? - They'd kill the king and hide his body under the river water, one of the Six would be kept prisoner because he had been rude to Antoinette. 37-Why was Michael's plan described as being clever? - as if the castle was attacked secretly or openly with a great army, the king would be dead.
38-Who knew about Michael's plan? - All those who were at the castle including the real king and Max. 39-What did Rassendyll ask Johann to do ? -To return to the castle ,if he was asked about the prisoner, to say there was one but not to tell anyone who that prisoner was. 40-What were the two ways to get the king out of Zenda alive ? - If they had a miracle - If one of the Dukefls men betrayed him .

1-Now I'll write down what I've just said. But my finger still hurts . " 1- Who said this? To whom? Rassendyll to the Marshal . 2-Where was the speaker going? To Zenda 3-Why was his finger damaged ? As it was bit bya bullet. 2-" The thing I hunt is a very big animal " 1- Who was the speaker ? To whom? Rassendyl1 to Flavia 2- Where were they? At Flavia's house }. 3-Which animal was the speaker talking about ? Duke Michael. 3-" The Princess will be safe with me." 1- Who said this? To whom? The Marshal to Rassendyll 2- What was the speaker ordered to do ? To protect Princess Flavia from the Duke 3- When did that take place? At the Tarlenheim house 4-"You needn't worry, Detchard will be fine. " 1- Who said these words? To whom? Rupert to Rassendyll 2-What was wrong with Detchard? Rassendyll had shot him in the arm. 3- Where were they? At the Tarlenheim house 5-"Does the king knows about Michael's plan?" 1-Who said that ? To whom? Rassendyll to Johann 2-Did the king knows about Michael's plan ? Yes he did 3-What was Michael's plan? To kill the king and threw his body in the moat 6-'Thank you for coming. I took forward to seeing you all again. " 1-Who said this ? To whom? Rassendyll to Rupert 2- What did the Speaker mean by " all " ? The Six Men. 3-What was the occasion? Duke Michael had sent three of the Six to the king after reaching Zenda 7-"I'll forgive you it you promise to help us." 1-Who said this ?To whom? The king to the hotet owner's daughter 2-What would the speaker forgive the listener for? For the bad things ber mother said about the king.
3-What did the speaker want the listener to do ? To help him to find Johann . 8-"We're fine. Why sholdn't we be." 1-Who said these words ? To whom? Rassendyll to Sapt. 2-Where were they? At the Tarlenheim house. 3-Why did the speaker say so ? As Sapt was worried about Rassendyll 9-I have a message for you Rassendyll ." 1-Who' was the speaker? Rupert de Hentzau. 2- Who sent the speaker with a message? Duie Michael. 3-What was the message? The Duke offered a safe journey to the border and a million gold pieces. 10- It's a very clever plan ." 1--Who said this? To whom? Sapt to Rassendyll . 2- What plan did he refer to? Michael's plan to kill the king ,hide his body under water, then put one of the six as prisoner saying that he was rude to Antoinette do Mauban. 3- What was the occasion? Johann was telling Sapt and Rassendyll about Michael's evil plan. 11- "Rassendyll, I think that this time next year, you'll still be the King." 1- Who says this? To whom? It is said by Sapt to Rassendyll. 2- What has he just heard? He has just heard all things about the castle from Johann. 3- Why does he think Rassendyll will still be King after a year? As it seems impossible to save the king alive. 12- ''Yes, and so does my brother, Max. He helped to put up theprison window." 1-Who says this to whom? It is said by Johann to Rassendyll . 2-This is an answer to a question. What is it? Rassendyll asks Johann if the real king knows about Michael's plan. 3-Why have they put up the pipe to the to the prison window? So that the king's body would be put down through it to the moat. 13-''We can help you if you keep your promises, otherwise you'll never be safe again." 1-Who says this to whom? It is said by Rassendyll to Johann. 2-What promise is the speaker talking about? The promise is that if anyone asks Johann if there is a prisoner in the castle, he can say there is. But if anyone asks him who the prisoner is, he does not answer. 3-What will happen if the other person doesn't keep his promise? He'll never be safe again.

1-Rassendyll Sapt Fritz and 10 gentlemen left for Strelsau. Rassendyll Sapt Fritz and 10 gentlemen left for Zenda . 2. The Dukewas the man to trust to keep the future of Ruritania . The Marshal was the man to trust to keep the future of Ruritania 3. The Marshal was ready to keep Antoinettesafe. The Marshal was ready to keep Flavia safe 4. Flavia was happy about the king's trip to Zenda . Flavia was worried about the king's trip to Zenda} 5- Detchardwas the animal, Rassendyll would hunt in Zenda. Michael was the animal , Rassendyll would hunt in Zenda
6-Michael's father was not royal . Michael's mother was not royal 7-Flavia promised to do what was right for England. Flavia promised to do what was right for Ruritania 8- Michael sent all the Six Men to welcome the king . Michael sent all the three men to welcome the king 9-In Zenda, Rassendyll stayed at the summer house . In Zenda, Rassendyll stayed at Tarlenheim . 10-Michael couldn't meet his brother as he was busy . Michael couldn't meet his brother as he was ill 11-Rassendyll and Fritz went to have a meal at the castlein Zenda Rassendyll and Fritz went to have a meal at the hotel in Zenda 12-The hotel owner's son recognized the king . The hotel owner's daughter recognized the king} 13-The king wanted the girl to help him see Rupert. The king wanted the girl to help him see Johann 14-Three men shot Sapt in the woods. Three men shot Bernenstein ln the woods 15-Detchardwas rude when he called the king, Rassendyll . Rupert was rude when he Called the king, Rassendyll 16-Johann loved Michael so much. Johann hated Michael so much 17-The pipe could be used for hiding anyone under sand. The pipe could be used for hiding anyone under water 18-Rupert said that the king was dead . Rupert said that the king was alive. 19-Everyone in the castle is a criminal, except the Duke. Everyone in the castle is a criminal, except the king. 20-Rassendyll hoped that one of the king'smen would betray him. Rassendyll hoped that one of the Duke's men would betray him
Exercises
1-What were the men told about the reason for their going to Zenda? 2-How far did Rassendyll trust the Marshal? 3-What was the Marshal's reaction to the king's order ? 4-Why was it difficult for the king to write? 5-According to Flavia, what was it strange for a king to do ? 6-Which animal would the king hunt in Zenda? 7-How did Flavia show her patriotism ? 8-Why couldn't the Duke come to see the king himself? 9-Whom did the Duke send to welcome the king? 10-How long did it take Michael to know about Rassendyll's arrival? 11-According to Hentzau , why could the DUke not visit Rassendyll ? 12-Where did Fritz and Rassendyll go to have a meal? 13-Why was the girl at the' hotel surprised when she saw Rassendyll ? 14-Why didn't the girl at the hotel see Johann so often? 15-Who shot at Bernenstsln in the woods? 16-Why daren't Michael say in public that Rassendyll wasn't the king ? 17-What did Rassendyll notice about Johann? 18-Why did Sapt begin to lose hope of saving the king? 19-According to Rassendyll,What were the two ways by which the king could come out of Zenda alive? 20-What did Rupert do to Rassendyll while pretending to shake hands?

1-Who said this? To whom?
1." I trust you'. "
2-What did the speaker order the listener to do ? 3-What was the occasion ? 2.You'd prefer to hunt animals than do your duties in the capital?" 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? 2-What did the speaker blame the listener for? 3-What did these words show us about the speaker? 3." Let us hope that it's not necessary. " 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-What was the speaker talking about? 3-Where were they? 4-"I'm sory to hear this. I hope my brother feels better soon. " 1-Who said this? To'whom? , 2- What was wrong with the speakers brother? 3-Where were they? ,5."Good . Perhaps you would like to stay and eat with us." 1-Who was the speaker? To whom ? 2-Where were they? 3-What was the occasion ? 6."That Rupert's the worst crimlnal of them all !" 1-Who said this? To whom ? 2-What does the speaker mean by "all"? 3-Who employed Rupert and his fellows? 7."He never comes here anymore. He works at the castle now." 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-About whom was the speaker speaking ? 3-Why did the speaker ask about" He" ? 8." I remember you when you stayed with us. " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Where were they? 3-What was the occasion ? 9."But you can't'say that in public, can you? " 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-What couldn't the listener say in public? 3-What evil thing did the speaker do before leaving? 10. "Let's shake hands. " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Where was the speaker at that time? 3-What did the speaker do then?

1-The Tarlenheim House belonged to Sapt's relative. 2-The Tarlenheim House was far from the Castle of Zenda. 3-Sapt I Fritz Rudolf and ten brave men stayed in a house near Strelsau 4- The ten men were told a relat1ve of the King's was a prisoner in the 5-Rupert Hentzau said that the King was ill at the moment . 7. The Duke was ordered to protect the Pnncess . 8. The King's mother was not royal. 9-To become a king the Duke had to marry the Countess. 10-The king asked F1avia to be Princess if he didn't come back. . 11-Antoinette promised to do what was right for Ruritania 12-The king had six brave Men with him during his trip to Zenda. 13-The Marshal sent three of the Six to welcome his brother. 14-Michael offered Johann a million gold pieces. 15-Rupert aimed his sword at Rassendyll to kill him 16-Rupert came again to speak to Sapt alone. 17-The three dangerous men shot Bersonin thinking he was Michael. 18-The wound in Rassendyll's arm was not very dangerous. 19-Michael spoke to Rassendyll privately.
20-The two rooms below the underground were cut into stone.
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1-What bad did Johann say about the real King ? He was looking weak and ill . 2-What was the Princess reaction on hearing about the King's injury ? She felt worried about him and ordered the Marshal to take her to Zenda to see him. 3-How was the situation in Ruritania strange and puzzling ? The King's brother and a pretend King , near a quiet country town during a time of peace ,acted out a war for the life of a sick King , with just a few people knowing about it . 4-How many men would take part in the plan of saving the King? Sapt, Fritz, Rassendyll and seven men. 5-How did Rassendyll go down into the river Sapt tied a long rope round of the trees near the water and Rassendyll went down. 6-Why did Rassendyll go down into the water? To take a look at the pipe. 7-What was the buttom of the pipe like ? It was very wide and came out into the river. 8-What did Johann say about the pipe? It was near the windows to the King's room. 9-Why did Rassendyll swim across the castle walls? To find the pipe that led from the room of the King to the moat. 10-What was the bottom of the pipe like? It was very wide and its end came out into the river. 11-Why was Rassendyll lucky while examining the bottom of the pipe? as there was a guard with a gun in the boat but he was asleep. 12-Who was the guard in the boat ? It was Max Holf, Johann's brother. 13-How did Rassendyll put an end to Max's life?
Rassendyll stabbed him to his death . 14-What could Rassendyll hear while examining the pipe? He could hear Detehard speaking to the King. 15-What did the King say to Detchard? He asked him why his brother didn't kill him. 16-What did Detchard tell the King7 He told him that the Duke didn't want him to die. 17-Why was it difficult for anyone to hear the sound of the boat? as the wind was blowing hard . 18-What happened when the Duke's men sensed Sapt and his men presence? One of the Duke's men said that there were seven men and called out for help. 19-How did Rupert rnanaqe to escape? Rassendyll tried to attack him with a long stick in the darkness, but Rupert waved his sword at him and cut it. 20- Why did Rassendyll and his men return home with heavy hearts? As -the fight had cost them three of their men. - He became worried about the King and angry that Rupert had escaped. 21-What did Mr Featherly from Paris tell the police? He believed Rassendyll was travelling with Antoinette de Mauban. 22-What did Rassendyll tell the Police Chief about Antoinette? The lady and her servants were guests of Duke Michael. 23-What were the King's orders to the Police Chief? -To go back to Strelsau and tell the Ambassador what he knew . - To return in two weeks. 24-Why did Rassendyll feel worried after the visit of the Police Chief? as his game had almost been discovered . 25-What was Rassendyll's offer to Rupert ? To let the King free and he would help him if he didn't like to work for Michael. 26-How far was Rupert a bloody man ? He suggested killing Sapt and Fritz and so did Michael and the King. Then, Rassendyll would be the King and Rupert would get a reward . 27-Why wasn't the relation between Rupert and Michael a good one? Rupert said that Michael was not a good man and that he made him angry. So Rupert nearly killed him the night before. 28-Who delivered a message from Antoinette to Rassendyll? A boy 29-What did Antoinette tell Rassendyll in her letter? The Duke discovered that she had helped him that night in the. Summer house. 30-How did the Duke punish Antoinette for helping Rassendyll? He was keeping her as a prisoner in his mansion as he couldn't trust her . 31-What did Antoinette beg Rassendyll to do? To rescue her from that house of murderers . 32-Why were people in Strelsau angry with their king? As he had been away from them for so long. 33-What did Rassendyll do to make people of Strelsau happy? Messengers told people that Flavia and the King had arranged a date for their wedding . 34-How did people receive the news of the marriage? With great joy. 35-What was the Duke's reaction to the news about the wedding? Johann said he was furious 36-How far was the King seriously ill ? Michael asked for a doctor to examine him . 37-What was the doctor's opinion about the King's illness? He advised Michael to set him free at once . 38-Ho was the doctor punished for his honesty ? Michael decided that the doctor would have to stay with the King until he was better or died,
whichever came first. 39-How did Antoinette show her kind nature? She was helping the doctor to look after the King. 40-Who was guarding the King? Two of the Six Men at all times. 41-Why did Johann return to the castle against his own will ? As he was paid to go back there and act as their spy. 42-What important information did Johann tell Rassendyll about the castle? He told them where all the people stayed at night in the castle and the mansion and who had the key to the doors. 43-What was Rassendyll's offer to Johann? He offered him 50.000 pieces of gold if he did what he asked him the following day night. 44-What fact didn't the new servants at the castle know? The prisoner was the King. 45-What orders did Rassendyll give to Johann? - To give a letter to Antoinette. - To open the front door to the mansion at 2 o'clock a.m

1. " Time for your sleep. " 1-Who said this ?To whom? Detchard to the King 2- Where were they? Inside the castle 3- What did that prove? The King was ill and badly treated by Michael's men . 2-" Why doesn 't my brother kill me now? " 1- Who was the speaker? To whom? The king to Detchard . 2- What was the occasion ? The King was locked in the castle by his brother. He became very ill. 3-Why didn't his brother want to kill him? as people would know that he had killed the King . 3-" They've got me, Rupert ,There are seven of them. Save yourself !" 1-Who was the speaker? One of tile Duke's men . 2-About whom was he speaking? Sapt's men . 3-Where were they? Outside the castle 4-"I believe she and her servants were guests of Duke Michael !" 1-Who said this? To whom? The king to the Police Chief. 2-About whom were they talking? Antoinette de Mauban. 3-Why was the listener there? To ask about an English man called Rassendyll, disappeared near Zenda . 5-" Would you really work against Michael?" 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? Rassendyll to Johann. 2-What did the speaker want the listener to do? To give him information about people in the castle. 3-What was the reply to that question? Johann agreed. 6- "You don't have to work for my brother." 1-Who says this to whom? It is said by Rassendyll to Rupert.
2-What does "my brother" refer to? It refers to Duke Michael 3-What other work does the speaker offer? He would help him and the speaker will reward him. 7-You may be right. Attack the castle bravely. I'll tell you when. But Fritz and Sapt must die, and so must Michael and the King." 1-Who says this? It is said by Rupert. 2-to whom is it said? To Rassendyll (the King) . 3-What is the result of this plan? _ All people die except Rassendyll and Rupert. Rassendyll will stay King and Rupert will have a reward. 8-"He makes me angry. 1 nearly killed him myself last night. Think carefully about my plan." 1-Who says this to whom? a) Rupert says this to Rassendyll. 2-Who is the speaker talking about? He is talking about Duke Michael. 3-What is the speaker's plan? Rassendyll will attack the castle bravely. Fritz and Sapt will die, and so will Michael and the King. Rassendyll remains a king and Rupert will be rewarded. 9-"No, they don't know who the prisoner is." 1-Who said this? To whom? Johann to Rassendyll. 2-What does "they" refer to? To the new servants. 3-Which prisoner was the speaker talking about? The real King. 10-"Good. Tomorrow, give this letter to Antoinette de Mauban " 1-Who said these words? To whom? Rassendyll to Johann. 2-Where were they? At the Tarlenheim house 3-What was the letter about? Antoinette's role to save the King. 11. "I'll give you fifty thousand pieces of gold if you do what I ask you tomorrow night," 1-Who says this to whom? It is said by Rassendyll to Johann. 2-What does the speaker ask the other person to do? He asks him to open the door at 2 o'clock, . 3-Why does he intend todo this? To rescue Rudolf Elphberg (the.King) and Antoinette de Mauban. 12-"Good. Tomorrow night, give this 'letter to Antoinette de Mauban." 1-Who says this to whom? It is said by Rassendyll to Johann. 2-Who is Antoinette de Mauban? She is Michael's guest and finally he imprisoned her for helping Rassendyll. 3-What will she do with the letter? She will read it and carry out the orders to be saved. 13-''Then, at two o'clock in the morning, open the front door to the mansion." 1-Who says this? It is said by Rassendyll 2-To whom is it said? It is said to Johan 3-Why will this person open the front door to the mansion? To let Sapt and the other men enter. ( as a part of the plan)
14"Let's go across before they lift the drawbridge for the night." 1-Who says this to whom? It is said by Rupert to De Gatitet. 2-What does the underlined pronoun "they" refer to? It refers to Michael's guards. 3-Where are they? They are on the drawbridge to the castle.
C)Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it:
1-There was a man in the hut guarding the pipe. There was a man in the boat guarding the pipe 2-The man in the boat had a knife. The man in the boat had a gun. 3- Rupert cut Rassendyll's stick with his knife. Rupert cut Rassendyll's stick with his sword. 4-Two of Rassendyll's men died in the fight. Three of Rassendyll's men died in the fight 5-Flavia ordered the Police Chief take her to Zenda. to Flavia ordered the Marshal to take her to Zenda 6-The man in the boat was Johann's cousin. The man in the boat was Johann's brother. 7-Detchard asked the King to sleep well. Detchard asked the King to sleep well 8-Sapt climbed down into the water to have a look at the pipe. Rassendyll climbed down into the water to have a look at the pipe 9. Rassendyll was angry as Rudolf had escaped. Rassendyll was angry as Rupert had escaped. 10-The king asked Detchard why his brother didn't meet him. The king asked Detchard why his brother didn't kill him 11-Antoinette asked Rassendyll to rescue her from the hotel. Antoinette asked Rassendyll to rescue her from the castle. 12-The Dukeset a date for the wedding ceremony. The King set a date for the wedding ceremony 13-Johann took a presentto Antoinette de Mauban. Johann took a letter to Antoinette de Mauban 14-The Dukebecame so ill that a doctor was fetched. The King became so ill that a doctor was fetched 15-Johann would work as a soldier for Rassendyll. Johann would work as a spy for Rassendvll. 16-The French Ambassador wanted to find Rassendvll who got lost. The English Ambassador wanted to find Rassendyll who got lost 17-Flavia and her servants were guests to Duke Michael. Antoinette and her servants were guests to Duke Michael 18-The farmer had to stay beside the King till he got better or died. The doctor had to stay beside the King till he got better or died 19-Four of the Six were guarding the king all the time. Two of the Six were guarding the king all the time 20-If the draw waywas lifted up , no one would get into the castle. If the drawbridge was lifted up , no one would get into the castle
Exercises
1-What were three pieces of news arrived at Tarlenheim the next day? 2-Why did Rassendyll and his men go to the castle at night? 3-Who was Max Half? 4-Why did Rassendyll kill Max Half? 5-How did Rassendyll kill Max Holf? 6-How did Rassendyll go down into the water? 7-Why did Rassendyll swim across the walls of the castle? 8-Why did the Princess insist on going to Zenda? _ 9-Why was it necessary to save the King as soon as possible? 10-Why did the Duke know about the real reason for Rassendyll's injury ? 11-How far was jvlichaei cruel to his brother?. 12-"Michael's men treated his brother badly." Give an example. 13-How did Rupert prove he was a fierce fighter? 14-What had the English Ambassador reported about? 15-In which part of Ruritania did Rassendyll disappear? 16-With whom was Rassendyll travelling? 17- What was Rupert's opinion about Michael? 18-What did Antoinette pray for Rassendyll to do ? 19-What made Michael angry with Antoinette? 20-What was Rupert's reaction to Rassendyll's offer? 21-Why were the people of Strelsau angry with the King? 22-How did the King try to please the people of Strelsau ? 23-What feeling did the Duke have after hearing about the weddirrg ? 24-To what extent was the King ill ? 25-What did the doctor advise the Duke to do ? 26-How did the Duke punish the doctor? 27-What would Rassendyll pay Johann for? 28-Why do' you think there were new servants at the castle? 29-What would Sapt and Fritz do ? 30-What was Johann's role in the plan?
1-" The Duke doesn't want you to die / not yet anyway. Sleep well! " 1-Who said this? TO whom ? 2-Where did it happen? 3-Why didn't the Du e want to kill the listener? 2-" They've got me ,Rupert ! There are seven of them. Save yourself ! " 1-Who was the speaker? 2-Who caught the speaker? 3-How did Rupert save himself? 3-"I believe she and her servants were guests of Duke Michael! " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-About whom was the speaker talking? 3-Where was" she" staying at that time? 4-" How's my brother today?" 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? 2-Where were they? 3-About whom was the speaker asking? 5-" I'll give you fifty thousand pieces of gold if you do what I ask you tomorrow night. " 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-What did the speaker persuade the listener to do? 3-Where were they?
1-News said that the Duke had had a serious injury . 2-On knowing the news about the King's injury, Antoinette decided to come and see him.
3-Rassendyll took a knife and a stick to the hotel. 4-Sapt went down into the water to take a look at the pipe. 5-The bottom of the pipe was very narrow and came out into the moat. 6-The man in the boat had a stick. 7-Luckily, the man in the boat was awake. 8-Sapt killed the man in the boat by using a knife. 9-Rassendyll heard the Duke crying but didn't call to him. 10-Rupert had only his gun while fighting with Rassendyll 11-The King had the key of the drawbridge . 12-Rassendyll offered to make Johann happy if he agreed to help him. 13-Johann had to take a note secretly to Flavia. 14-Johann had to open the front door of the hotel at 2 a.m. 15-Sapt and Fritz would get the gun from Michael . 16-Michael told the Marshal that if anything happened to the King, he'd take Flavia to Strelsau . 17-Flavia would be the King if Michael killed the King. 18-Rassendyll had to be friendly towards the King in public. 19-Rupert said many good things about Michael. 20-Flavia wanted Rassendyll to save her.
Chapter 8
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1-Why did Rupert want to punish Antoinette? as she had been writing letters to Rassendyll. 2-What was Michael's reaction to Rupert's words about punishing Antoinette? He refused it saying she was his guest and that Rupert was the person who needed to be punished 3-How did the lntense argument between Rupert and Michael change into a flight? There was a shout and a noisy sword fight The Duke was wounded. 4-What happened between Johann and Rupert in the room? Rupert called Johann" Rassendyll's spy" striking his sword at him. 5-Why was killing Johann meant the failure of the plan ? as Johann was supposed to open the door for Rassendyll's men. 6-Why did Rassendyll think Rupert would surely be caught? as it seemed that he was fighting many men. 7-Unlike Rassnedyll's expectations , how did Rupert go out of the castle safe ? He jumped out of the window down into the moat below. 8-How did Rassendyll get the keys ? De Gautet appeared in front of Rassendyll, so he struck him with his sword and found three keys in his clothes. 9-Why could Rassendyll carry out his plan to save the king? as he got the keys to the drawbridge. 10-How did Rassendyll putan end to Bersonln evil ? He was in the king's room While coming out, Rassendyll struck him with his sword
11-Why was the king in great danger after killing Bersonin? as Detchard who was inside the king's room closed the door. 12-How did Rassendyll manage to unlock the door of the room of the King? By using one of the three keys. 13-How far was the doctor brave? When Rassendyll got into the room of the king, he saw that Detchard was held by the doctor. 14-How could Detchard kill the doctor? Being too weak to hold Detchard for so long, Detchard broke free and killed him with his sword 15-Why wasit dangerous to fight with Detchard ? as he was an excellent swordsman and knew all the tricks. 16-Why was it possible for Detchard to kill Rassendyll ? as he was a much better swordsman than him. 17-How did the king help Rassendyll in his fight with Detchard? He pushed the legs of a chair into Detchard's body.Detchard found it difficult to stand up. 18-How was Detchard killed? He was angrywith the king and he struck him with his sword. But as he did so ,he fell over tne doctor's body. So it was easy for him to kill Detchard as he lay on the floor. 19-How far was Rupert a fierce fighter? He was standing alone in the middle of the bridge asking Michael and his men to go out and fight with him. 20-How was Antoinette about to kill Rupert ? She had a gun and pointed it at Rupert who jumped into the water below the bridge. 21-Why did Rassendyll decide to chase Rupert ? As he was pleased that the King was safe. 22-Why could Rupert get a horse in the forest? He found a boy riding to market, he quickly pulled him from the horse and took his place 23-Why did Michael's plan to stop Antoinette warning Rassendyll come to a failure? As Johann became Rassendyll's spy and she could send him letters about their latest plans. 24-Why did Rupert choose the wrong time to punish Antoinette? as it was the night chosen for attacking the castle. 25-Who killed Michael? Rupert killed him when Antoinette cried for help. 26-Who killed Michael? Rupert killed him when Antoinette cried for help. 27-What wrong idea did Michael have about Rassendyll after the coronation? He wanted to be king forever. 28-Why did Rassendyll really accept to pretend to be the king? For the good of Ruritania 29-Why couldn't Johann open the castle doors as planned? as he was helping the Duke who was wounded . 30-How did Sapt find the king? He was hurt but still alive. 31-Where was the king taken? To the mansion with his face covered 32-Who looked after the king in the mansion? Antoinette and Johann till another doctor could arrive. 33-Why did Fritz go to look for Rassendyll in the forest? as he thought that Rassendyll had run after Rupert there. 34-What did Sapt ask Antoinette and Johann to do? To guard the secret about the real king. 35-What were the servants told about the king's injury? -It happened while rescuing the prisoner who had gone after Rupert 36-What was the news sent to the Princess at Tarlenheim? The king was hurt, but alive and was asked to wait there for him.
37-What did the people of Strelsau know the king's injury and the Duke's death? -The brave king was injured while fighting with his brother who had kept a friend of the king as a prisoner. The Duke was killed while trying to kill the king. 38-Why did the Princess disobey Sapt's command to stay at Tarlenheim To see the king who was injured. 39-What did Rassendyll do when he saw the Princess going to Zenda? He hid behind a tree 40-Who attracted the Princess's attention to Rassendyll's hidden Place? The boy whose horse had been taken by Rupert. 41-What did the boy offer to do ? To lead the Princess to the king. 42-What was everyone talking about? The Prisoner of Zenda and who he could be. 43-Who objected to the king's idea about Rassendyll's going to Strelsau? sapt. 44-Why was the king greatly indebted to Rassendyll ? as he had shown him what a true king should be. 45-What did Rassendyll apologize tothe Princess for? tricking her.
1-"This woman's been writing secret letters to Rassendyll" 1-Who said this? To whom? Rupert to Michael . 2-About whom was the speaker talking? Antoinette de Mauban. 3-What did it mean? She was a spy 2-" It's you who needs to be punished! " 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? Michael to Rupert 2-Where were they? In Michael's mansion . 3-What happened as a result of that? There was a fight and the Duke was killed. 3-" Push hard! Push against his legs! " 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? Rassendyllto the king. 2-What was the king pushing? The legs of a chair. 3-How did that help to save Rassendyll's life? Detchard was angry and tried to hit the king with his sword, but he fell down and Rassendyll killed him 4. "I made sure that you are the last of the Six Men." 1-Who said this? To whom? RassendyU to Rupert 2-Where were they? In the forest near the castle 3-What was the occasion? Rassendyll ran after Rupert and caught up with him in the woods to fight with him. 5." Get off your horse and fight like a man." 1-Who said these words? To whom? Rassendyll to Rupert. 2-Was the request accepted? No, it wasn't. 3-Who saved the speaker? Fritz did .
6-"Why didn't you follow my plan? We could have worked well togther." 1- Who say this to whom? This is said by Rupert to Rassendyll 2-Where are they and what has just happened? They are in the forest. Rupert has just killed Michael and ran away. 3-What was the plan that wasn't followed? The plan is that Rassendyll attacks the castle bravely. Fritz and Sapt will die, and so will Michael and the King. That will leave two men alive: Rupert and Rassendyll. Rassendyll will stay as the King, and Rupert will have a reward. 7- "Get off your horse and fight like a man." 1- Who says this to wh.om? This is said by Rassendyll to Rupert. 2- Why is the speaker following him? As he wanted to kill.himto fake revenge of him . 3-Whose horse is the other one riding? It's the horse of the boy who is riding to market. 8- "What you say is nonsense, the King's injured in the castle." 1-Who says this to whom? This is said by theMarshal to the boy whose horse Rupert took. 2-What is it that the speaker thinks is nonsense? He doesn't think that the king is behind the tree as the boy says. 3-What dothey finally find? They find that he isn't the King. He is the pretend king. 9- "Come. It's time you came into the castle. We have much to discuss." 1-Who says this to whom? This is said by Sapt to the Princess. 2-What truth-is revealed now? The truth is Rassendyll isn't really the King. 3-What are they going to discuss? They are going to discuss what will be done during the next days, how they can take the King back to Strelsau, and how they can arrange a safe departure for Rassendyll. 10-"What you say is nonsense." 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? The Marshal to the boy 2-What did the listener say? The King was behind that tree 3-Where were they? On the way to the castle 11-"This is not the King " 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? Sapt to the Princess 2-About whom were they speaking ? Rassendyll 3-Where was the real King at that moment? In the castle 12-"Cousin! My friend! You're injured, too. We're always the same, you and I" 1-Who said these words? To whom? The King to Rassendyll 2-Who injured the King and Rassendyll? Detchard 3-Where did that take place? In the castle of Zenda 13-"You've shown me what a true King should be." 1-Who said these words? To whom? The King to Rassendyll 2-What was wrong with the King then? He had an injury.
3-What was the listener's reply? He'd be happy to help him again. 14-"You don't need to apologise. I should thank you for all you've done for Rutitania" 1-Who said this? To whom? The Princess to Rassendyll . 2-About what did the-listener want to apologise? About tricking the Princess . 3-What do these words show us about the speaker? She loved her country more than anything else.
1. Johann got into Antoinette's room, so she cried for help. Rupert got into Antoinette's room, so she cried for help 2-Michaelwanted to punish Antoinette for helping Rassendyll. Rupert wanted to punish Antoinette for helping Rassendyll 3-Rupert told Johann that he was a spy to Michael . Rupert told Johann that he was a spy to Rassendyll . 4-Rassendyll found the keys in Rupert'sclothes. Rassendyll found the keys in De Gautet's clothes 5-Rassendyll killed Bersonin with his gun. Rassendyll killed Bersonin with his sword. 6-Detchard killed the farmer who prevented him from killing the king. Detchard killed the doctor who prevented him from killing the king 7-Detchard was a much better tradesmanthan Rassendyll. Detchard was a much better swordsman than Rassendyll 8-The king pushed the legs of a table into Detchard's body. The king pushed the legs of a chair into Detchard's body 9-Rassendyll could kill Rupertwhen he fell over the doctor's body. Rassendyll could kill Detchard, when he fell over the doctor's body 10-Rupert took a cart from a boy going to the market. Rupert took a horse from a boy going to the market 11-The Kingmet Antoinette was in Paris. The Duke met Antoinette was in Paris 12-Antoinette didn't like Michael's ambitions to be Duke. Antoinette didn't like Michael's ambitions to be King. 13-Rassendyll rewarded Johann who was his servant. Rassendyll rewarded Johann who was his spy. 14-Sapt believed that Rassendyll wanted to be King forever. Michael believed that Rassendyll wanted to be King forever 15-When Antoinette screamed, Johann was in her room. When Antoinette screamed, Rupert was in her room 16-The Kingwas killed by one of own men in the end. The Duke was killed by one of own men in the end 17-Flavia tried to help Rassendyll rescue the King. Antoinette tried to help Rassendyll rescue the King 18-The boy told the Princess, the King was behind that castle. The boy told the Princess, the King was behind that tree. 19-People knew that the King fought with his brother to set a relative free. People knew that the King fought with his brother to set a friend free 20-The Duke locked Antoinette in the hotel. Duke locked Antoinette in the castle.
Exercises
1-Why did Antoinette call for Michael's help? 2-Why did Rupert want to punish Antoinette? 3-Why did Rupert call Johann a spy? 4-How did Rassendyll get the keys? 5-Who killed Bersonin ? 6-Why did the king owe his life to the doctor? 7-How far was Detchard a fierce fighter? 8-What did Rupert do to the Duke when he fought with him? 9-How did Rupert avoid being shot by Antoinette? 10-Why did Antoinette want to kill Rupert ? 11-Why did Detchard kill the doctor? 12-Why could Rassendyll not swim well to catch up with Rupert ? 13-How did Rupert get a horse? 14-What did Rupert give to the farm boy? 15-Why did Rupert ride away instead of fighting Rassendyll? 16-What made Antoinette change her feelings to Michael? 17-How did Antoinette show her rejection to Michael's evil plans? 18-What trick did Michael play on Antoinette? 19-Why didn't Michael want Antoinette to leave the castle? 20-Who discovered that Johann was a spy to Rassendyll ? 21-Why was Rassendylilucky that Antoinette was locked in the castle? 22-How was the Duke killed? 23-Why couldn't Johann open the front door? 24-Where was the King carried after setting him free? 25-Who looked after the King in the mansion? 26-What did people think about the King's injury ? 27-Why did Flavia want to go to Zenda? 28-Who told the Princess about Rassendyll's hidden place? 29-Who told Flavia that Rassendyll was not the real King? 30-In what way was Rassendyll similar to the King? 31-What did the King thank Rassendyll for? 32-How did Rassendyll give the King a useful lesson ? 33-Where would Sir Jacob work as an ambassador?
1-" Help., Michael! It's Rupert Hentzau ! " 1-Who said this? 2-What was wrong with Rupert ? 3- What happened soon after that? 2-" That's for you, Johann! " 1-Who said these words? 2-Why was the speaker angry with Johann ? 3-How did the speaker punish Johann? 3. "At last! " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-Where did it happen ? 3-Why did the speaker say so ? 4-"We must kill him yet or there'll be trouble. " 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? 2-About whom were they speaking? 3-Where were they? 5-" Come on, Michael! Let's fight! " 1-Who said this? Who was the addressee? 2-Why couldn't Michael reply his call?
3-What was the occasion? 6-"No,- really, he's here. He fought a man who took my horse. " 1-Who said this? To whom? 2-About whom was he speaking ? 3-Who took the speaker's horse? 7-"What do you mean it's not the King? " 1-Who was the speaker? To whom? 2-Where were they? 3-About whom were they talking? 8-"He's right, sir. My work in your country is complete. " 1-Who said these words? Who was the addressee? 2-What does "he " refer to ? 3-What was the occasion ? 9-"I'd happily help you again ,sir. " 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-How far was the speaker helpful ? 3-Where were they? 10-"It seems you've tricked me" 1-Who said these words? To whom? 2-Why did the speaker say so ? 3-What was the listener's reaction?
1-Rassendyll hid his dog in the trees and waited near the drawbridge 2-Michael went into Antoinette's room, so she was angry . 3-When Michael saw Rupert in his room with Flavia, he got angry . 4-Antoinette was fighting Rassendyll who got into her room. 5-The King was wounded by Rupert. 6-Bersonin was very good with a sword. 7-Michael could get the key and open the 900r after killing De Gautet . 8-The doctor saved the Duke when he held Detchard . 9-Antoinette had a gun but couldn't kill Michael. 10-Johann wounded the Duke. 11-Detchard killed the King when he held him. 12-Fritz ran after Rupert Hentzau in the woods 13-Michael invited Antoinette to England to see the coronation. 14-Servants told Antoinette about the Duke's ambitions to become Prince. 15-Antoinettel1oticed that Michael had good plans. 16-Sapt helped Antoinette to send letters to' Rassendyll . 17-Detchard found out thatJohann was a spy to Rassendyll . 18- Michael thought that Rupert wanted to be King forever. 19-The King was carried to the Tarlenheim . 20-Flavia and a doctor were looking after the King who was injured. 21-People knew the King fought with Sapt to free a friend of his. 22-Flavia ordered the Police Chief to take her to Zenda. 23-The girl whose horse Rupert had taken followed Rassendvll . 24-Michael sat behind a tree so as not to be seen by the Princess.

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A)Answer the following questions:

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The Prisoner of Zenda

b) Read the following quotation f then answer the questions

The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

c. Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it :

The Prisoner of Zenda

b) Read the following quotation f then answer the questions

The Prisoner of Zenda

C)Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it :

The Prisoner of Zenda

A)Answer the following questions:

The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

b) Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:

The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

C-Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it :

The Prisoner of Zenda

b) Read the quotation, then answer the questions:

The Prisoner of Zenda

C-Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it :

The Prisoner of Zenda

A)Answer the following questions:

The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

B)Read the following quotation, then answer the questions:

The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

C-Find the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it :

The Prisoner of Zenda

B)Read the quotation, then answer the questions:

The Prisoner of Zenda