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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Chapters 3-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Llewelyn's stepfather?
(a) William de Braose.
(b) Sir John Lackland.
(c) Hugh Corbet.
(d) Lord Robert Corbet.

2. Why do Llewelyn and his family return to Wales when Llewelyn is fourteen?
(a) The wedding of Llewelyn's cousin, Mathraval.
(b) The funeral of Llewelyn's uncle, Owain.
(c) To allow Llewelyn to take control of his father's lands.
(d) The divorce of his mother and stepmother.

3. What gift does young Joanna hope to get for her fifth birthday in Chapter 7?
(a) A dog.
(b) A cat.
(c) A hair ribbon.
(d) A mirror.

4. How many separate kingdoms are there in Wales as the novel begins?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

5. What territory of Wales does Davydd ab Owain claim to rule in 1193?
(a) Powys.
(b) South Wales.
(c) North Wales.
(d) Deheubarth.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Joanna think John is when she is first brought to him in La Vieille?

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

4. What is the traditional name of Wales?

5. Why did Richard hang a group of John's men in Chapter 6?

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