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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city do Eleanor and her companions find themselves in when they are overrun by the enemy army?
(a) Westminster.
(b) London.
(c) Shropeshire.
(d) Mirabeau.

2. Why is Gwenwynwyn of Lower Powys arrested in Chapter 24?
(a) For being loyal to the French King.
(b) For invading Norman lands.
(c) For stealing from the Normandy treasury.
(d) For failing to support John against raids by disgraced Norman citizens.

3. Who tells Llewelyn in Chapter 4 that Gruffydd has taken up arms against Wales, Llewelyn in particular?
(a) Rhys.
(b) Ednyved.
(c) Ednewain.
(d) Gwyn.

4. How old is Isabelle of Angouleme when King John makes a deal with her father to marry her?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Seventeen.

5. How much sooner than expected does Joanna arrive home to Wales after her trip?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) A month.
(c) A week.
(d) Three weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does King John spend the final hours of his life doing?

2. What is Interdict?

3. What is the name of the man who brought Joanna to John in Chapter 7?

4. How many legitimate sons did Henry Plantagenet, King of England, Lord of Ireland and Wales, Duke of Normandy, and Count of Anjou, have?

5. Who arranges a marriage for King Richard shortly after he becomes King of England?

(see the answer key)

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