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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was supposed to be Henry's heir, to take the crown upon Henry Pantagenet's death?
(a) Young Henry.
(b) John.
(c) Richard.
(d) Geoffrey.

2. What was Geoffrey's, son of Henry Plantagenet, title before his untimely death?
(a) Duke of Aquitaine.
(b) Count of Le Mans.
(c) Duke of Brittany.
(d) Count of Poitou.

3. What is Mold as described in Chapter 9?
(a) A castle in Gwynedd.
(b) A castle in Shropshire.
(c) A castle in Normandy.
(d) A castle in Powys.

4. Who is Marared?
(a) Llewelyn's maid.
(b) Llewelyn's father.
(c) Llewelyn's brother.
(d) Llewelyn's mother.

5. What city do Eleanor and her companions find themselves in when they are overrun by the enemy army?
(a) Westminster.
(b) London.
(c) Shropeshire.
(d) Mirabeau.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Morgan to Llewelyn?

2. Why is Gwenwynwyn of Lower Powys arrested in Chapter 24?

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

4. Who comes to Joanna's defense when Gruffydd disrespects her in Chapter 26?

5. Who advises Joanna that she should seduce her husband and encourage him to consummate the marriage?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Joanna feel when she learns that her father has married and plans to bring his new wife to Westminster Palace where Joanna is currently living?

2. Who is Tangwystl? What is her relationship to Llewelyn?

3. Why does Joanna return to Aber two weeks sooner than planned in Chapter 20?

4. For what reason does Morgan tell Llewelyn that Richard might never have an heir to take over the crown of England should he be made Henry's heir?

5. Who is Stephen de Hodnet and why has he come to Llewelyn?

6. In the six or seven years that Llewleyn has been back in Wales, what territories has he managed to capture? Why?

7. What language is spoken at Aber? How does this effect Joanna?

8. Why does Llewelyn defy King John and attack Lower Powys after the arrest of Gwenwynwyn, the Prince of Lower Powys?

9. What advice does Morgan, Llewelyn's priest and adviser, give Llewelyn after his encounter with Walter de Hodnet?

10. What has Henry Plantagenet not done that has caused conflict between him and his remaining sons?

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