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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Llelo overhear in the garden?
(a) That Gruffydd will be made king.
(b) That Simon will be killed.
(c) That Senena's children will be hostages to the king.
(d) That Gruffydd and Owain will be killed.

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

4. Whose wedding do Simon de Montfort and Nell prepare to attend?
(a) Nell's.
(b) Queen Eleanor's.
(c) Llewelyn's.
(d) Elen's.

5. Who is missing from Llewelyn's deathbed?
(a) Llelo and Gruffydd.
(b) Llelo and his mother.
(c) Only Gruffydd of his children.
(d) Three of his children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does England gain as part of the surrender?

2. What is Elen expecting in Chapter 12?

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

4. What has Davydd done to Gruffydd and Owain?

5. What happens to lift Nell's mood?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Llelo when Senena attempts to rescue her husband and son?

2. What is Simon de Montfort's effect on John the Scot's household?

3. How does King Henry respond when it becomes clear that his sister is not pregnant?

4. How does the relationship between Gruffydd and Llewelyn change in Chapter 3?

5. Who attends Llewelyn and Owain's surrender to King Henry?

6. What happens when Davydd dies?

7. What happens when Llewelyn's health begins to deteriorate?

8. How does Davydd capture Gruffydd and Owain?

9. Why does Henry go to war with France?

10. Who are Llelo's parents, and what status does this give him?

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