Reading comprehension Book Card
Title: The man in the iron mask Author: Alexandre Dumas Chapter: 6
Characters and role
philippe: twin brother of the king
Porthos, Aramis, Athos: the musketeers who want to change the king
Fouquet: in charge of hunting down the musketeers
Marie: attend the musketeers
D Artagnan: chief of the musketeers and bodyguards of King Louis XIV
Percerin: king's tailor
Main events
D Artagnan se esconde en un carruaje donde viajaba un hombre con una
cicatriz en su cara y su esposa, con elfin de escapar de fouquet.
The woman in the carriage protects D Artagnan so that Fouquet does not
find him, she is excited to know that this man is D Artagnan, because her
daughter has told her about him in letters.
D Artagnan visits the tailor to make him another suit equal to the king's,
with the excuse that it is for a gift that they plan to give him.
Parts of the chapter
Beginning: Porthos says goodbye to Marie and tells her that she wants to die
in her arms, while Athoslos tries to separate them so they can leave.
Middle: the musketeers plan to exchange philippe with the king, at the
king's birthday party.
End: When D Artagnan is talking to the tailor, Fouquet arrives and is
surprised, but he is only there because of the suit he had made and informs
him that he is behind the steps of the musketeers and that he is going to
give a reward for each one of them.Chapter review
What did you like the most from the chapter?
when the carriage woman lies to protect D'Artagnan
What did you like the least from the chapter?
I did not like the interest in the gold that the tailor showed
Vocabulary words:
countess: condesa
duchess: duquesa
trouble: problema
ladyship: señoria
