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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elen learn during Gruffydd's visit to Mon?
(a) Her son has died.
(b) Her son has come home.
(c) Her father has gone away.
(d) Her husband is ill.

2. What does Davydd die of?
(a) Old age.
(b) Wounds.
(c) Poisoning.
(d) Illness.

3. Who is Melangell?
(a) Llewelyn's daughter by his lover.
(b) The king's mistress.
(c) Gruffydd's lover.
(d) Llewelyn's lover.

4. What happens when Gruffydd wakes to see his son in the room?
(a) He blinds him.
(b) He threatens him.
(c) He kills him.
(d) He is embarrassed.

5. How is Henry's war with France seen by the people?
(a) Necessary.
(b) Wasteful.
(c) Unpopular.
(d) Righteous.

6. What happens to Gruffydd and Owain in the surrender?
(a) They are executed.
(b) They are imprisoned.
(c) They become hostages to the king.
(d) They are sent home.

7. What does Henry do to punish Simon and Nell?
(a) Throws them out of the church.
(b) Forces them to separate.
(c) Attempts to kill them.
(d) Disowns them.

8. Where does Llelo find Elen when he comes to visit her?
(a) At Llanfaes.
(b) At the White Ladies Priory.
(c) At Mon.
(d) At Cricieth Castle.

9. How does Gruffydd shame his brother?
(a) By describing his affairs in detail.
(b) By talking about his lack of children.
(c) By recalling his moments of cowardice.
(d) By reminding him of his crimes.

10. What distracts Llelo?
(a) His father's nightmare.
(b) His mother.
(c) A storm.
(d) His father's dogs.

11. What territory does Simon acquire after the war?
(a) Wales.
(b) Burgundy.
(c) Gascony.
(d) London.

12. What happens to lift Nell's mood?
(a) She has a baby.
(b) Simon returns.
(c) She hears that her sister is recovering.
(d) She is told that Simon has been promoted.

13. Where do the English attack after beating back the Welsh?
(a) Cricieth Castle.
(b) Aberconwy.
(c) Llanfaes.
(d) The White Ladies Priory.

14. Where is Nell, at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Sicily.
(c) London.
(d) Burgundy.

15. What does Gruffydd make his son do?
(a) Promise not to say anything.
(b) Give up his inheritance.
(c) Leave the house.
(d) Interpret his nightmare.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does Llewelyn Fawr get when Llelo is visiting?

2. What is the reason for the English forces' withdrawal?

3. What is John suffering from when Elen and Nell arrive?

4. How does Gruffydd die?

5. What has Llelo just had difficulty doing?

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