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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Disinherited Knight send money to?
(a) Prince John.
(b) Zareth.
(c) Cedric.
(d) Isaac.

2. What location do the horsemen in Chapter 2 ask for directions to?
(a) Sherwood Forest.
(b) Cedric the Saxon's house.
(c) Doncaster.
(d) A chapel.

3. What is the name of Front-de-Boeuf's castle?
(a) Lindisfarne.
(b) Rotherwood.
(c) Templestow.
(d) Torquilstone.

4. What instrument does the Black Knight play?
(a) The pipe.
(b) The lute.
(c) The cornet.
(d) The harp.

5. What causes tension between the Saxons and Normans at Prince John's banquet?
(a) Table etiquette.
(b) A language barrier.
(c) Prince John's boasting about the superior Normans.
(d) Differing manner of dress.

6. What happens after Ivanhoe reveals his identity?
(a) Ivanhoe faints.
(b) Prince John has Ivanhoe arrested.
(c) Lady Rowena faints.
(d) The Black Knight attacks Ivanhoe.

7. Where is the Palmer invited to go?
(a) To travel with the Normans.
(b) To see the castle's healer.
(c) To visit the chapel.
(d) To the kitchen for drinks.

8. How much money does Prince John want to collect from Isaac?
(a) Two thousand crowns.
(b) Five hundred crowns.
(c) Five thousand crowns.
(d) One thousand crowns.

9. What is held immediately after the tournament is canceled?
(a) An archery contest.
(b) A foot race.
(c) A wrestling contest.
(d) A sheep herding contest.

10. Who is the Disinherited Knight's messenger?
(a) Wamba.
(b) Higg.
(c) Oswald.
(d) Gurth.

11. What do the defeated knights NOT offer the Disinherited Knight after the tournament?
(a) Weapons.
(b) Armor.
(c) Horses.
(d) Land.

12. Why does Prince John cancel the third day of the tournament?
(a) Prince John fears a Saxon will win again.
(b) Prince John finds the tournament boring.
(c) Prince John learns King Richard is free.
(d) Prince John falls ill.

13. What language becomes the official language of England as a result of Norman royalty?
(a) German.
(b) English.
(c) French.
(d) Gaelic.

14. What does Bois-Guilbert intend to keep as his prize from the attack on the Saxons?
(a) Rebecca.
(b) A money chest.
(c) A carriage.
(d) Some armor.

15. Why is Gurth upset with Cedric?
(a) Cedric did not approve of Gurth's marriage.
(b) Cedric disinherited Ivanhoe.
(c) Cedric injured Gurth's dog.
(d) Cedric locked Gurth up for two months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Isaac's cousin?

2. Who manages to escape from the attack on the Saxons in the forest?

3. Who is Rebecca?

4. What does the mysterious knight refuse to do until he is given his prize?

5. What does Fitzurse learn that De Bracy is planning to do in Chapter 15?

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