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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Simon commits his whole force to the attack?
(a) They are stalemated for days.
(b) They become confused, and end up fighting each other.
(c) They quickly overrun the city.
(d) They are attacked from the flank, and routed.

2. Who prevented Henry from imprisoning Simon and Nell?
(a) Llelo.
(b) Queen Eleanor.
(c) Richard.
(d) Gruffydd.

3. What is Simon accused of?
(a) Treating the lords unfairly.
(b) Stealing from the king.
(c) Changing the laws without due process.
(d) Betraying the king.

4. What argument is made in answer to the complaints?
(a) That the lords themselves were corrupt.
(b) That Simon has the right as seneschal to do what he likes.
(c) That Simon was only doing what was necessary.
(d) That the lords are too well taken care of, and are getting spoiled.

5. Who is Rhodri?
(a) Llewelyn's nephew.
(b) Davydd's son.
(c) Gruffydd's son.
(d) Llelo's uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of trouble is King Henry having at the beginning of Chapter 19?

2. Why is Henry angry with Simon?

3. How does Henry behave when he sees Simon again in 1240?

4. What do Simon and his knights do after they get Henry's letter?

5. What brings Nell back to England?

(see the answer key)

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