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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does Walter de Hodnet attempt to bribe Llewelyn and his men?
(a) Horses and French coins.
(b) Lands in England.
(c) Lands in France.
(d) Gold and horses.

2. Where do Eleanor and John meet in the moments before John's coronation?
(a) In the sanctuary of the church.
(b) Before the tombs of Geoffrey and Young Henry.
(c) Before the tombs of Richard and Henry Plantagenet.
(d) In the Bishop's room.

3. What reason inspired the arranged marriage for Richard in 1191?
(a) An alliance with France.
(b) A political alliance with Navarre, a territory near Aquitaine.
(c) A political alliance with Aquitaine, a territory near France.
(d) An alliance with Wales.

4. Who arranges a marriage for King Richard shortly after he becomes King of England?
(a) King Philip of France.
(b) Eleanor of Aquitaine.
(c) King Henry of England.
(d) The Earl of Mortain.

5. Who was supposed to be Henry's heir, to take the crown upon Henry Pantagenet's death?
(a) John.
(b) Richard.
(c) Young Henry.
(d) Geoffrey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Llewelyn and his family return to Wales when Llewelyn is fourteen?

2. What language is spoken in Normandy in 1183?

3. How old was Llewelyn when he was forced to move to Shropshire with his mother in 1183?

4. What language does Llewelyn speak while in Wales?

5. Who is Marared?

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