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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Parliament struggle to determine?
(a) What to do about Wales.
(b) How to protect against an invasion from France.
(c) Whether to abolish the monarchy.
(d) What powers Henry should have.

2. Who attacks the Queen?
(a) Edward.
(b) Simon.
(c) Commoners.
(d) Henry.

3. How is Simon's leg broken?
(a) In battle.
(b) When he trips down a flight of stairs in the palace.
(c) In an assassination attempt.
(d) Falling from a horse.

4. How does Edward get into Northampton to attack Simon's army?
(a) He batters down the walls.
(b) Simon thought he was letting him in for a negotiation.
(c) A monk weakened the wall.
(d) Inhabitants of the city defeated Simons army and then opened the gates.

5. What does Llewelyn agree to do, at the end of Chapter 23?
(a) Free Davydd.
(b) Pursue his claim to power in England.
(c) Divide Wales.
(d) Keep Owain as a hostage.

6. Why is Simon called to England again?
(a) Henry wants to put someone else in charge.
(b) Complaints are still being made against him.
(c) He is going to be promoted.
(d) Henry wants to shield Simon from hostility.

7. What kind of trouble is King Henry having at the beginning of Chapter 19?
(a) Women trouble.
(b) Money trouble.
(c) Political trouble.
(d) Health trouble.

8. What have Henry's barons been trying to convince him to do?
(a) Absorb the Lusignans' territories.
(b) War against the Lusignan family.
(c) Return the Lusignan territory to France.
(d) Stop supporting the Lusignans.

9. What does Edward end up with after fighting Bran's army?
(a) Power to revoke the Oxford Provisions.
(b) Power of England and France.
(c) The ability to protect Henry from the Barons.
(d) Their banners.

10. What authority has stood behind the Lusignans?
(a) The Pope's.
(b) King John's.
(c) King Henry's.
(d) Gruffydd's.

11. Where is Edward trapped?
(a) Llanfaes.
(b) London Tower.
(c) Gascony.
(d) Gloucester Castle.

12. Who is the head of the barons who are frustrated by the Lusignans?
(a) Edward.
(b) Simon.
(c) Davydd.
(d) Llewelyn.

13. How many people are members of the council in the Oxford Provisions?
(a) 3.
(b) 24.
(c) 12.
(d) 6.

14. What happens to Simon's reputation after his death?
(a) People think he was a French stooge.
(b) People think he was in league with Edward.
(c) People think he was corrupt and weak.
(d) People think he was a saint.

15. Why does Henry want to stop at Evesham?
(a) To attack Simon's army.
(b) To attend mass.
(c) To sleep inside.
(d) To see a mistress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Prince Edward and Simon work together to do?

2. What argument is made in answer to the complaints?

3. Who rescues the Queen from the attack?

4. What does Llewelyn want Davydd to see?

5. What does Simon have the chance to do, but turns it down?

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