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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. With whom did Eleanor team to fight King Henry?
2. Where does Joanna's husband send her in order to improve her level of happiness in their new marriage?
3. Where do Eleanor and John meet in the moments before John's coronation?
4. What is Aber?
5. What is in the message that Aubrey de Mara carries in Wales in Chapter 9?
Short Essay Questions
1. What language is spoken at Aber? How does this effect Joanna?
2. What advice does Morgan, Llewelyn's priest and adviser, give Llewelyn after his encounter with Walter de Hodnet?
3. What is significant about the pledge of loyalty the Princes of Wales make to Llewelyn after a ceremony intended for the Princes of Wales to pledge allegiance to King John?
4. What does Maude de Braose say in Chapter 23 that causes the destruction of her family?
5. Who is kidnapped by the Austrians? Why does John attempted to pay the Austrians to keep this person a full year?
6. Who does Llewelyn offer sanctuary to in Chapter 26?
7. 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?
8. Why does John continuously scheme against his brother Richard? Why does Eleanor of Aquitaine discourage this?
9. Why does John convince the Count of Angouleme to allow him to marry his daughter, Isabelle?
10. Who is Maude de Braose and why does Joanna have cross words with her in Chapter 14?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss King Henry. Who is he? Who are his children? Why are his children fighting amongst themselves? Why are his children choosing sides against King Henry? Who has King Henry chosen to be his heir? Why is there a fight for King Henry's throne? Who wins the battle? What side did John chose? For what reason? What is the fallout of John's choice?
Essay Topic 2
Define the following and list examples from the novel:
1) Metaphor
2) Symbolism
3) Objects
4) Character Motivation.
Essay Topic 3
Who is Llewelyn? Why is he living in England when the novel begins? How does he feel about this situation? Why? How does Llewelyn respond to the attack by an English bully? Why is Llewelyn ashamed of his response to this attack? What does Llewelyn's mother hope the future will hold for him? What does Llewelyn want for his future? How does Llewelyn break free of his mother's expectations?
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