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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Chapters 21-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is similar in Ingeborg's story to the story of Eleanor of Aquitaine?
(a) They were both divorced.
(b) They were both forced to fight for their own lands.
(c) They were both married too young.
(d) They were both held prisoner by their husbands.

2. Why does Eleanor of Aquitaine take one hundred thousand silver marks to Germany in January of 1194?
(a) To pay ransom for John's release.
(b) To pay ransom for Richard's release.
(c) To pay ransom for her daughter Joanna's release.
(d) To pay ransom for Richard's new bride.

3. Who is Will Longsword?
(a) King John's cousin.
(b) King Philip's brother.
(c) King Philip's cousin.
(d) King John's illegitimate brother.

4. Who built Dolwyddelan Castle?
(a) The Irish.
(b) The Welsh.
(c) The French.
(d) The English.

5. What physical disability does Llewelyn's brother, Adda, have?
(a) A cleft palate.
(b) Blindness.
(c) Deafness.
(d) A twisted, deformed leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has happened in the relationship between King John and William de Braose, his old friend?

2. What notable person does not attend Joanna's marriage ceremony?

3. Who advises Joanna that she should seduce her husband and encourage him to consummate the marriage?

4. What city do Eleanor and her companions find themselves in when they are overrun by the enemy army?

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

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