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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 many children did Eleanor of Aquitaine give to King Henry?
(a) Eight.
(b) Four.
(c) Ten.
(d) Three.

2. Who claims Richard named John his heir on his death bed?
(a) Thomas Corbet.
(b) William de Braose.
(c) Eleanor of Aquitaine.
(d) Arthur of Brittany.

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

4. What time of the day does Joanna arrive back in Wales?
(a) Late evening.
(b) Noon.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Early morning.

5. What does Joanna find when she enters her husband's bedchamber to give him a gift she has brought?
(a) Catherine, Joanna's friend.
(b) A drunken orgy.
(c) Cristyn, his mistress.
(d) No one, an empty room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Marared?

2. Why did Eleanor leave King Henry and return to her own lands in Aquitaine?

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

4. What is Aber?

5. What is the nature of the falling out John has had in Chapter 22 with a long time friend?

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