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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. Where does Simon find Henry holed up?
(a) Lewes.
(b) Northampton.
(c) Dover.
(d) London.

2. What do Davydd and Owain want to gain by invading Gwynedd?
(a) They want to unify Wales against England.
(b) They want to deliver Wales to England.
(c) They want Llewelyn to split his lands between his brothers.
(d) They want to rule Wales.

3. 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) Their banners.
(d) The ability to protect Henry from the Barons.

4. What are Edward's plans with regard to Wales?
(a) Pacify.
(b) Invade.
(c) Ignore.
(d) Exploit.

5. What did the Oxford Provisions prohibit?
(a) Foreign wars.
(b) Monarchical rule.
(c) Executive privilege.
(d) Foreign-born lords in the king's circle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Simon have to do after the victory over Henry?

2. What do Simon and his knights do after they get Henry's letter?

3. How is Simon's leg broken?

4. What happens to Nell after Simon's death?

5. What gives Simon cause to worry after his victory?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the destruction of Bran de Montfort's army at Kenilworth.

2. Under what condition does Simon ultimately quit Gascony?

3. What is going on in Wales as the tensions escalate between King Henry and Simon over the Oxford Provisions?

4. What problems does Simon encounter after subduing King Henry?

5. Why doesn't Nell de Montfort turn over castles as required by treaty, and what happens to resolve this issue?

6. What judgment is made in the case?

7. Why do Owain and Davydd invade Gwynedd?

8. What is Simon's role in the controversy over the Lusignans?

9. What complications are caused by King Louis' mediation?

10. What is Simon de Montfort accused of by the lords of Gascony?

(see the answer keys)

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