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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. Who is with Eleanor as she attempts to flee ahead of an enemy army of King John?
(a) Eleanor's guard and Isabelle.
(b) Isabelle and Joanna.
(c) Joanna and Eleanor's guard.
(d) Isabelle and Maude de Braose.

2. Who is openly hostile to Joanna upon her arrival in Wales?
(a) Catherine, Llewelyn's friend.
(b) Cristyn, Llewelyn's mistress.
(c) Rhys, Llewelyn's childhood friend.
(d) Gruffydd, Llewelyn's eldest son.

3. What is Fontevrault Abbey?
(a) A royal abbey where Joanna has been sent to become a nun.
(b) A royal abbey where John was crowned.
(c) A royal abbey where Eleanor has gone to recover from her grief.
(d) A royal abbey where King Richard is buried.

4. What language is spoken in Normandy in 1183?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Italian.
(d) Gaelic.

5. What is the name of Joanna and her husband's first child?
(a) Elen.
(b) Llewelyn.
(c) Davydd.
(d) Gwenydd.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift did Llewelyn make to Joanna on their fifth wedding anniversary?

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

3. What does Llewelyn plan to do now that he has returned to Wales?

4. Who tells young Joanna the story of Eleanor of Aquitaine?

5. Who was supposed to be Henry's heir, to take the crown upon Henry Pantagenet's death?

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