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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. What notable person does not attend Joanna's marriage ceremony?
(a) Her stepmother, Isabelle.
(b) Her uncle, Will.
(c) Her brother, Richard.
(d) Her father, King John.

2. Where has Gruffydd spent the months since the hangings at Nottingham?
(a) A locked bed chamber.
(b) A cell.
(c) A seaside castle.
(d) A dark cellar.

3. What gift does John make to Joanna upon her arrival at La Vieille?
(a) A diamond ring.
(b) A dog.
(c) A pearl necklace.
(d) A doll.

4. For what reason does King John agree to accept Llewelyn's surrender in Chapter 28?
(a) To protect his own pride.
(b) To secure Davydd's future and Joanna's crown.
(c) To make a point to the Welsh people.
(d) To make amends with his son-in-law.

5. Why does Joanna's new husband decide not to take his marital rights on their wedding night?
(a) Joanna is too frightened of him.
(b) Joanna is too young.
(c) Joanna is unattractive to him.
(d) Joanna is tired.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gwenwynwyn, Prince of Lower Powys, become involved in the struggle between King John and his disgraced old friend in Chapter 24?

2. With whom did Eleanor team to fight King Henry?

3. What is Interdict?

4. What desertion causes Llewelyn's armies to fall before King John in Chapter 27?

5. With whom has Richard teamed to fight his father for his lands and titles?

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