The Princess Bride

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What is the name of Wesley's pirate ship?

Revenge

The initials R.O.U.S. stand for what?

Rodent Of Unusual Size

When Wesley, Buttercup, and Inigo look out the castle window, they see Fezzik with what?

horses

How many years does Inigo spend learning how to fence?

10

Fezzik is the size of a typical man by the age of what?

4th grade (9 years old ish)

When Wesley and Buttercup reunite in the castle, how much longer does the miracle pill have before it loses effect?

7 minutes

Why does the Count become unnerved while fighting against Inigo?

?? idk. prolly cause he bout to die.

Inigo Montoya comes from what village?

Arabella

What is the name of Inigo Montoya's father?

Domingo Montoya

When Wesley tells the Prince that they will fight to the pain, he explains that he will cut off many of Humperdinck's body parts but leave what?

Ears. so he can hear people's ridicules.

How does the Man in Black win in the fight against Fezzik?

He choked him by moving quickly without weapons

Why does the author's son not finish reading The Princess Bride?

He found it boring

When Inigo regains consciousness and finds himself tied to a tree, he frees himself by using what?

His Sword

What did the author realize about the manner in which his relative shared the story with him?

His father skipped over multiple parts and only went to the interesting parts

Who enters the chamber once Buttercup finishes tying up Humperdinck?

Inigo

What does the Man in Black pour in the wine goblets?

Iocaine

When Buttercup has a nightmare about her own birth, what does the midwife say in her dream?

The baby has no heart.

What happens to Fezzik in the castle while he's searching for Wesley?

Trapped by Arabian Garstini // mobbed by king bats

At what point does Rugen finally realize who Inigo is?

When he says "hello my name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die. "

Inigo grows up in Central Spain raised by whom?

Yeste

Goldman's father always concluded with the words "And they lived happily ever after" in what part of the story?

before the sad ending

What does Fezzik enjoy doing for fun?

creating rhymes

Buttercup doesn't care about her image and doesn't like to what?

dress up like a girl

After Wesley explains to Humperdinck what fighting to the pain means, what does the Prince do?

drop his sword

How many levels is the Zoo of Death composed of?

five

What happens to Inigo when he runs into a billiards room in the castle?

gets stabbed in the stomach via Rugen (??)

Once Buttercup is married to the Prince and realizes that Wesley is not coming for her, what does she decide to do?

go along with the wedding

With Inigo in pursuit of the Count, who has escaped through the door the Spaniard can't open, how does Fezzik assist?

he breaks down the door

What happens to Wesley when the miracle pill stops working?

he dies

Why is Prince Humperdinck upset when King Lotharon is dying?

he has to get married and doesnt want to do that

What is Inigo's initial reaction when the Count turns and runs away from him?

he panics and thinks he cant fulfill his lifes goals

How is it that Wesley feels no pain when the prince tortures him?

he thinks of Buttercup

What childhood ideas did the author see slipping away from his life?

imagination

How does young Buttercup spend most of her time?

on her horse, Horse

How do Wesley, Buttercup, Inigo, and Fezzik get past Yellin and the Brute Squad?

on horses

After using the torture machine on Wesley for the first time, the Count says that it has taken how much time away from his life?

one year

Why do Wesley and Buttercup pledge to outlive one another?

so that they dont die and leave each other

When Buttercup apologizes to Wesley for getting married, what does he reply?

that she isnt married

When the prince goes to the garden to plan a counterattack right after his wedding to Buttercup, who escorts her back to the bedchamber?

the king and queen

Although Buttercup believes Wesley is safe on his ship, in reality he is being what?

tortured


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