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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. What has Llelo just had difficulty doing?
(a) Killing his father.
(b) Rescuing his father from prison.
(c) Running away from his mother.
(d) Being imprisoned.

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

3. What is Llelo afraid of at the beginning of chapter 3?
(a) That his father will have him killed.
(b) That his father will force him to return home.
(c) That his father will disown him.
(d) That his father will be unhappy with him.

4. What is the consequence of Henry's war with France?
(a) Famine.
(b) Depopulation.
(c) Debt.
(d) Refugee problems.

5. What does England gain as part of the surrender?
(a) Davydd's daughters.
(b) All of Gruffydd's wealth.
(c) Castles.
(d) Armies.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What territory does Gruffydd want?

3. What forces Owain to lie down when he goes with Davydd to Cricieth Castle to discuss a truce with Gruffydd?

4. Whose assistance will be used to fight Senena and her supporters?

5. Where does Falls the Shadow lie in relation to the other books in the series?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Davydd dies?

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

3. What is Gruffydd preparing to fight for, and how do his preparations affect Davydd's plans?

4. What does Llelo see that he is not supposed to see, and what does his father make him do?

5. Describe Simon's experience fighting with Henry against the French.

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

7. What is Llewelyn's response to Johanna's death?

8. What does Llelo talk about with his grandfather?

9. How does Gruffydd lose his land?

10. What is the consequence of Henry's war with the French?

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