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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. Where is Joanna taken after her mother's death in Chapter 7?
(a) To Westminster Abby.
(b) To Gwenwyn.
(c) To Aquitaine.
(d) To Middleham Castle.

2. What is unusual about Joanna's labor that causes those caring for her to fear for her life in Chapter 24?
(a) The baby was in the wrong position and refused attempts to move.
(b) The water did not break on its own and Joanna bled heavily.
(c) The labor pains were weak, delaying the delivery.
(d) A Cesarean had to be performed.

3. What item in her husband's bedchamber does Joanna ordered burned?
(a) His bed.
(b) His legal papers.
(c) His clothing.
(d) His weapons.

4. Who is Ingeborg?
(a) The wife of Iowerth of Wales.
(b) The wife of King Philip of France.
(c) The first wife of King Henry.
(d) The wife of William de Braose.

5. Who pays rent on the cottage where Joanna lives with her mother?
(a) Joanna's father.
(b) Joanna's grandfather.
(c) Joanna's cousin.
(d) Joanna's uncle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What outside force begins to invade Wales during the reigns of the Norman Conqueror, William the Bastard, and his sons?

3. How does Joanna feel about this arranged marriage?

4. What language does Joanna speak?

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

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