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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Chapters 27-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Fontevrault Abbey?
(a) A royal abbey where King Richard is buried.
(b) A royal abbey where Joanna has been sent to become a nun.
(c) A royal abbey where Eleanor has gone to recover from her grief.
(d) A royal abbey where John was crowned.

2. What causes the uproar in Joanna's chamber at the beginning of Chapter 27, an ordeal that Llewelyn swears to never undertake again?
(a) Elen has a bad tooth pulled.
(b) Elen has surgery to remove a thorn in her foot.
(c) Elen has a boil lanced.
(d) Elen has her finger amputated.

3. What does Llewelyn do that causes King John, in Chapter 30, to begin executing hostages?
(a) Stole from King John's treasury.
(b) Divorced Joanna.
(c) Sieze lands belonging to King John that once belonged to Wales.
(d) Made a bargain with the Pope to assasinate King John.

4. Why does Joanna's new husband cut himself and bleed on their sheets during the night?
(a) To help cure a cold.
(b) To play a trick on Joanna.
(c) To simulate the blood of Joanna's broken maidenhead.
(d) To simulate an enemy attack.

5. Who is visiting Joanna in Wales when she goes into labor with her second child?
(a) Richard, her brother.
(b) King John, her father.
(c) Isabelle, her stepmother.
(d) Will, her uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who pays rent on the cottage where Joanna lives with her mother?

2. What territory of Wales does Davydd ab Owain claim to rule in 1193?

3. With whom has Richard teamed to fight his father for his lands and titles?

4. Who tells young Joanna the story of Eleanor of Aquitaine?

5. What happened to Eleanor when she was captured during a battle against Henry's army in Aquitaine?

(see the answer key)

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