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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Chapters 32-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does King John arrange for his daughter, Joanna, to marry?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Llewelyn ab Iowerth.
(c) King Philip.
(d) Will.

2. What does Llewelyn do that causes King John, in Chapter 30, to begin executing hostages?
(a) Stole from King John's treasury.
(b) Divorced Joanna.
(c) Made a bargain with the Pope to assasinate King John.
(d) Sieze lands belonging to King John that once belonged to Wales.

3. How old was Prince Maelgwn's younger son when King John had him hanged in Shrewsbury?
(a) Three.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Not yet seven.
(d) Just turned twelve.

4. Why does King John turn to the Pope as an ally in Chapter 33?
(a) To cause the excommunication of John's enemies.
(b) To take away King Philip's legitimate cause for war.
(c) To enforce Interdict over his enemies.
(d) To take away the Welsh Princes' legitimate cause for war.

5. What future does Llewelyn's stepfather arrange for Llewelyn?
(a) The priesthood.
(b) Placement as a squire in the home of the Earl of Chester.
(c) Apprenticeship to a blacksmith.
(d) An education in business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What failure on her husband's part causes Joanna a great deal of humiliation in the first months of her marriage?

2. Who claims Richard named John his heir on his death bed?

3. Who does Joanna think John is when she is first brought to him in La Vieille?

4. What promise does Llewelyn force Joanna to make before taking her back as his wife in Chapter 32?

5. What does Llewelyn believe was John's motivation in his treatment of Arthur?

(see the answer key)

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