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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Chapters 32-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Joanna feel about this arranged marriage?
(a) Relieved to be away from the prying eyes of her stepmother.
(b) Happy to start a life of her own.
(c) Saddened at the thought of leaving her father.
(d) As though she is being punished and forced to leave all she has ever known.

2. Who is Joanna's biological father?
(a) Hugh Corbet.
(b) John, son of Henry Plantagenet.
(c) King Richard.
(d) Llewelyn.

3. Why did Eleanor leave King Henry and return to her own lands in Aquitaine?
(a) King Henry wanted more children.
(b) King Henry was flaunting his mistress.
(c) King Henry wanted a divorce.
(d) King Henry was abusive.

4. What is excommunication?
(a) Condemning a person to death after a legal trial.
(b) Banning a whole country of people from sacraments in the Catholic Church temporarily.
(c) Refusing to communicate with a person as a form of punishment.
(d) Banning a single person from all sacraments in the Catholic Church permenantly.

5. How does Joanna unknowingly save Gruffydd's life in Chapter 30?
(a) By sending a letter to Richard warning of an assassination plot.
(b) By leaving her husband and going to King John.
(c) By having an affair with Will de Braose.
(d) By sending a letter to her father warning him of a plot against his life.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason does King John agree to accept Llewelyn's surrender in Chapter 28?

2. What is Fontevrault Abbey?

3. Who is Alison?

4. What time of the day does Joanna arrive back in Wales?

5. What does King John warn the Welsh Princes not to do in Chapter 24?

(see the answer key)

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