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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Richard and his brothers locked up?
(a) The stables.
(b) The dungeon.
(c) The wine cellar.
(d) The tower.

2. Why does Henry tell Alais to go to bed?
(a) He does not want to see her.
(b) He and Eleanor need to talk.
(c) He realizes she is tired.
(d) He wants to be alone.

3. Why has Henry come?
(a) To offer peace.
(b) To get his land back.
(c) To begin a war.
(d) To find his sons.

4. After he exits, what does Eleanor comment to herself?
(a) That she has lost.
(b) That Philip will lose.
(c) That Henry will lose.
(d) That she has not lost.

5. About what do Henry and Eleanor tease each other?
(a) How old they have become.
(b) How selfish their children are.
(c) How silly the whole situation is.
(d) How scared they were and what happens next.

6. What does Richard try to convince Philip to do?
(a) Make an alliance against Henry.
(b) Make an alliance against his brothers.
(c) Sign a peace treaty.
(d) Make an alliance against Eleanor.

7. Henry speaks lovingly to Alais, and then as Eleanor watches, what does he do?
(a) He tells Alais to leave.
(b) He turns and kisses Eleanor.
(c) He kisses her passionately.
(d) He tells Alais he was only pretending to love her.

8. Eleanor realizes she now has an advantage, and tells Geoffrey what?
(a) To take John to Philip.
(b) To take Philip to John.
(c) To keep John away from Philip.
(d) To keep John away from Henry.

9. John enters, saying he wants to do what?
(a) Hurt Henry.
(b) Leave.
(c) Cry.
(d) Gloat.

10. What causes Richard to pull a dagger on John?
(a) John waves a dagger in Richard's face.
(b) John mocks him.
(c) John is scared of knives.
(d) John threatens him.

11. What does Philip say about his marriage?
(a) It is a strong bond.
(b) It makes no difference.
(c) He wishes it were Richard.
(d) He does not want to be married.

12. Philip opens the canopy of the bed, suggesting that Richard do what?
(a) Hide and listen to what Henry has to say.
(b) Make the bed.
(c) Take a nap.
(d) Rest and relax.

13. After negotiating use of land and horses, why does Richard say he never wrote?
(a) He cannot spell.
(b) He does not trust Philip.
(c) He did not know what to say.
(d) He did not think Philip would answer.

14. As John begins to panic, what does Geoffrey do?
(a) He leaves.
(b) He tells him to grow up.
(c) He advises John to let him handle everything.
(d) He laughs and mocks him.

15. What does Henry suddenly realize?
(a) Alais is wrong.
(b) He does not like Alais.
(c) Alais is right.
(d) He does not like his sons.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Richard says he never writes anyone, what does Philip do?

2. What does Eleanor offer Henry because she is tired?

3. Why does Alais say this about the brothers?

4. What does Richard do when he bursts out from behind the canopy?

5. What does Alais tell Henry about what he had just done?

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