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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Elen wished her husband dead?
(a) She wanted revenge for what he did to her parents.
(b) She wanted to be with her love.
(c) She hated him.
(d) She wanted to punish him for humiliating her with his affairs.

2. What is John suffering from when Elen and Nell arrive?
(a) Spotted fever.
(b) Grief for the loss of his son.
(c) Fury over his betrayal.
(d) Regret for having warred against his father.

3. What relation is the person Simon de Montfort meets to the King Henry III?
(a) Father.
(b) Brother.
(c) Mother.
(d) Sister.

4. What is Gruffydd's response when he hears that his father is dying?
(a) He rushes to him.
(b) He recruits assassins to kill his siblings.
(c) He refuses to go.
(d) He recruits an army to march on his castle.

5. Why does Henry agree to let Nell marry Simon de Montfort?
(a) Simon de Montfort will be a strong ally.
(b) She tells him she is pregnant with his child.
(c) She threatens him if he does not allow it.
(d) His father has recommended the alliance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Llelo afraid of at the beginning of chapter 3?

2. How does Gruffydd shame his brother?

3. Who does Simon de Montfort visit at the beginning of Falls the Shadow?

4. How does Llewelyn Fawr's decision to build at Llanfaes affect his son Gruffydd?

5. What are Elen's feelings on her husband's death?

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