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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Rowena displease Cedric in Chapter 3?
(a) By being late for dinner.
(b) By speaking to a stranger.
(c) By not hiding her face with a veil.
(d) By wearing an old dress.

2. Who chooses which woman will be named Sovereign of Love and Beauty?
(a) The loser of the tournament.
(b) The previous tournament's Sovereign of Love and Beauty.
(c) The champion knight.
(d) Prince John.

3. Who is Rebecca?
(a) Isaac the Jew's daughter.
(b) Athelstane's daughter.
(c) The nurse who cares for Ivanhoe.
(d) Prince John's fiancee.

4. What does the Disinherited Knight accept as a reward after the tournament?
(a) Twenty zecchins.
(b) Eight zecchins.
(c) One thousand zecchins.
(d) One hundred zecchins.

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

6. Who is Rowena in love with?
(a) Cedric.
(b) Bois-Guilbert.
(c) Athelstane.
(d) Ivanhoe.

7. Why is Cedric displeased with Ivanhoe?
(a) Ivanhoe stole some of Cedric's money.
(b) Ivanhoe renounced his Saxon heritage.
(c) Ivanhoe refused to marry Rowena.
(d) Ivanhoe joined King Richard's court against Cedric's wishes.

8. What does Cedric insist when Isaac of York comes in?
(a) That he not speak to the Normans.
(b) That he pay for the privilege of staying at the castle.
(c) That he be given extra bread.
(d) That he sit at a separate table.

9. Who is the author of Ivanhoe?
(a) Daniel Defoe.
(b) D.H. Lawrence.
(c) Sir Walter Scott.
(d) Arthur Conan Doyle.

10. Who does the Disinherited Knight refuse to accept a reward from?
(a) De Bracy.
(b) Malvoisin.
(c) Front-de-Boeuf.
(d) Bois-Guilbert.

11. What do the robbers intend to do with the money they steal?
(a) Use it to pay a ransom.
(b) Buy alcohol.
(c) Give it to Prince John.
(d) Give it to the poor.

12. What is Cedric's son named?
(a) Isaac.
(b) Gurth.
(c) Ulric.
(d) Ivanhoe.

13. Who does the mysterious knight challenge to mortal combat?
(a) Prince John.
(b) Malvoisin.
(c) Front-de-Boeuf.
(d) Brian de Bois-Guilbert.

14. What is the name of Cedric's estate?
(a) Goodramgate.
(b) Knavesmire.
(c) Hexham.
(d) Rotherwood.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the defeated knights NOT offer the Disinherited Knight after the tournament?

2. Who is the Disinherited Knight's messenger?

3. Who assists the Disinherited Knight when he is ambushed on the second day of the tournament?

4. Where does the Palmer take Isaac the Jew?

5. Where does the Black Knight attempt to find lodging?

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