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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Welsh offer after the English attack?
(a) An admirable defense.
(b) A disorganized defense.
(c) An effective counterattack.
(d) A humiliating flight.

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

3. What does Llelo want in his father's chamber?
(a) A weapon.
(b) A snack.
(c) Deeds.
(d) Money.

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

5. What comes of Llelo's fear?
(a) It is realized.
(b) It is baseless.
(c) It is banished.
(d) He masters it.

6. What are Elen's feelings on her husband's death?
(a) She is vicious.
(b) She blames herself.
(c) She is triumphant.
(d) She is relieved.

7. What forces Owain to lie down when he goes with Davydd to Cricieth Castle to discuss a truce with Gruffydd?
(a) Wounds.
(b) Mead.
(c) Exhaustion.
(d) Illness.

8. What news does Nell get of her sister?
(a) She has taken their parents in.
(b) She has entered a priory.
(c) She has left her husband.
(d) She has died in seclusion.

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

10. Who surrenders to King Henry?
(a) Davydd.
(b) Owain.
(c) Llewelyn.
(d) Gruffydd.

11. What does Davydd want from the English?
(a) Money.
(b) Peace.
(c) Safe haven.
(d) Alliance against Gruffydd.

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

13. What does Gruffydd tell his father he is happy about?
(a) Llewelyn is up and walking.
(b) Llewelyn has included him in his estate.
(c) Gruffydd has been forgiven.
(d) Gruffydd has been given territories.

14. What is Elen expecting in Chapter 12?
(a) Her husband's arrival.
(b) Her father's death.
(c) A war.
(d) A baby.

15. What does Llewelyn Fawr build at Llanfaes?
(a) A church.
(b) A castle.
(c) A friary.
(d) A prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gruffydd's response when he hears that his father is dying?

2. What do the English lose in battle?

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

4. Who does Elen join at Gloucester?

5. What has Llelo just had difficulty doing?

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