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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What request does Llewelyn send Nell in Chapter 11?
(a) To marry Ellen.
(b) To help her financially.
(c) To have her visit the castle.
(d) To buy her land.

2. What is the first question Davydd ever asks Ellen?
(a) What she thinks she doing.
(b) If she knows where his brother is.
(c) If she admires him.
(d) What women look for in a man.

3. Where does Simon win a large victory and capture King Henry?
(a) Evesham.
(b) Lewes.
(c) Chester.
(d) Bristol.

4. What is Llewelyn seeking to honor by asking Nell what he does in Chapter 11?
(a) His family's name.
(b) The plight troth he broke.
(c) His vow to expand his kingdom.
(d) A promise he made in childhood.

5. Hugh is rewarded for his loyalty by being assigned as __________ guard.
(a) Sir Olivier's.
(b) Ellen's.
(c) Nell's.
(d) Edward's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What inhibits the murder plot in Chapter 9 from actually happening?

2. What is the only thing Llewelyn is allowed to keep after surrendering?

3. Who loans Hugh money in Chapter 14?

4. Why does Ellen's cog decide to sail in winter?

5. In Chapter 17, what does Ellen say is all she sees when she looks at Edward?

Short Essay Questions

1. With what actions does Llewelyn respond in hearing the murder plot against him?

2. How does Ellen stand up to the lead pirate, Thomas?

3. What prisoner does Llewelyn speak with in Chapter 18, and why is that prisoner significant?

4. What situations has the tension between Llewelyn and his brothers led to for some of the brothers?

5. Who is Hugh de Whitton, and what is his role in the first chapter of the book?

6. What does Nell express regrets about, and what does she want done before she dies?

7. How does Edward, as the new King of England, respond to Nell's request for help?

8. What is Amaury's connection to the de Montfort brothers?

9. How and why does Hugh gain Brian's trust?

10. How is Hugh rewarded for his loyalty to Bran and Bran's family in Chapter 5?

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