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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. In Chapter 30, who wants to release the prisoners?

2. When Locksley divides the spoils of the battle, who is first given a portion?

3. How many days is Rebecca given to find a champion?

4. What does Rebecca threaten to do while speaking to Bois-Guilbert?

5. What is Ulrica seen doing before her death?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Rebecca towards the end of the battle? Who tries to save Rebecca?

2. In Chapter 36, what does de Baumanoir chastise Malvoisin for, and what does Malvoisin say in his defense?

3. What does Bois-Guilbert say which greatly upsets Rebecca in Chapter 24?

4. What role does the Black Knight play in the Battle at Torquilstone?

5. What confessions do the Black Knight and Robin of Locksley make in Chapter 40?

6. How does Robin of Locksley distribute the spoils of the battle?

7. What does Bois-Guilbert claim was his plan to save Rebecca? What ruins his plan?

8. What does Urfried tell Cedric about her past?

9. What advice does Nathan offer Isaac in Chapter 35?

10. What does Front-de-Boeuf give to Cedric before he escapes?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the motif of anti-semitism in "Ivanhoe." What are some examples of antisemitism in the novel? Is this an accurate portrayal of how Jewish people were regarded at this time?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the theme of chivalry in the novel "Ivanhoe." What is Ivanhoe's opinion of chivalry? What are other characters opinions of chivalry? What are the ideals of chivalry?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the conclusion of the novel "Ivanhoe." What happens at the end of the novel? Is it a happy ending? Why or why not? Are there any surprising developments? How does Ivanhoe overcome the obstacles he faced?

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