1. Chapter 23 - Review

2. What does Peter mean when he states that he never thought they would owe their lives to Sir Philip?

3. The credibility (believability) of Cue For Treason is often called into question because of this chapter. Can you think of why this may be the case?

4. A Cue was Missed After the Play Chapter 24 & 25

5. Sconces (p. 272): a bracket used for holding candles

6. Boon (p. 280): a gift

7. Summary?

8. Questions – Chapter 24 1.Why is Peter no longer telling the story? 2.Describe the course of events that occurred in chapter 24. 3.Explain why this chapter is entitled “A Cue Was Missed”. 4.Who is John Somers?

9. Questions – Chapter 25 1. Identify the following character, and describe her. -Queen Elizabeth 2. Why are Peter and Kit introduced to Queen Elizabeth I? 3. What was the reward that Peter asked for after saving the Queen’s life? 4. What does Queen Elizabeth offer Kit? 5. Provide evidence that Queen Elizabeth genuinely likes Kit. Why do you suppose that the queen likes Kit? 6. What happens to Sir Philip? 7. The narrator says that the Queen was a “shrewder prophet than we”. What does he mean? 8. Explain the significance of the title of the novel.