princess bride practice test
Who says "as you wish"
Westly
How does the farm boy respond to Buttercup's requests?
Anything that Buttercup ask for him to do, he responds "As you wish."
How do we know Humperdinck was a jerk?
Aside from the kidnapping, he loved to hunt and had a zoo of death. He didn't seem to care about his father's impending death.
Why does Humperdinck finally put Westley to death?
Because Buttercup accused him of being a weakling
Why do you thing morgerstern is created?
Because Goldman is un-confident.We are even told this is in recording. this famous author dislikes his writing. Whenever the author has doubt he makes sure to alert the reader. Also to get the reader to continue reading. Goldman always interrupts in the best times which forces to continue reading.
Why does Inigo kill Count Rugen?
Because count Rugen murdered Domingo montoya
Why doesn't Humperdinck marry Princess Noreena?
Because she has no hair
Why do the town girls not speak or pay any attention to Buttercup anymore?
Because the town girls all believe that Buttercup has stolen the village boys.
who has 6 fingers?
Count rugen
Name two characters who are in the novel but not in the film.
Countress and Buttercups parents
Who is Indigo's father?
Domingo Montoya
Who likes to rhyme?
Feezik
Who is Morgenstern?
He is the fictional Florinese author of The Princess Bride.
How did William Goldman wind up revisiting the book, The Princess Bride?
He ordered a copy for his son's tenth birthday
What is Westley reaction when Buttercup expresses her love for him?
He slams the door in her face without a single word.
When Westley returns for her she wants to look more beautiful than ever.
Her love for Westley wouldn't stop growing, and people were dazzled by her.
What does Buttercup describe to Westley?
Her love for him.
Who was Domingo Montoya?
Inigo's father, a master swordsmaker, who crafted as sword for the six-fingered man, and was later killed by it (and him).
Who hired the kidnappers?
Prince Humperdink
Who says "inconceivable"
Prince humperdink
How does Buttecup describe Westley?
She said he had eyes like the sea before a storm, pale blonde hair, broad enough in the shoulders, muscular, his skin was perfect and tan, tall, flat stomached, and he had good teeth
How does she react to the news of Westley moving to America?
She thinks it's because of her outburst earlier that morning so she pretends it was all a joke.
After slamming the door in her face, what does Westley come to tell Buttercup?
That he's moving to America
Who is the narrator?
The author, William Goldman
Irony when count and countres s come?
They are married but are both admiring someone while they are in the same room!
What was Humperdinck's plan for hieing the kidnappers?
To hired paid kidnappers to kill Buttercup, and make it look like neighboring Guilder did it, and start a way
What does Count Rugen state as his purpose on his first visit to Buttercup's parents' farm?
To learn the secret behind her cows' milk
Why are we given background of the most beatifl girls in the world?
To show how at the end the all lose their beauty. This foreshadows that Buttercup may lose her beaty at the end.
Why is Goldmans affair created?
To show satire towards women and when his wife says no starlets it shows how wifes are always paranoid.
Who were the three kidnappers?
Vizzini, Fezzik, and Inigo
Why does Buttercup have a sudden interest in her appearance?
When Westley returns for her she wants to look more beautiful than ever.
At what point does Buttercup start to be noticed for her beauty?
When the rich men start to come out of there way to have a look at her
In the Battle of Wits, which of the goblets is poisoned?
both
How does the Man in Black win the fight against Fezzik?
he fought him like real men. ( no weapons)
Did Goldman re-write Morgerstens book?
in the novel he did. in reality no Morgersten exists Goldman wrote the whole book
book : What fate met Buttercup when she dove off the side of her kidnappers' boat?
sharks
movie:What fate met Buttercup when she dove off the side of her kidnappers' boat?
shrieking eels
Who was Spain's most famous sword maker?
yeste