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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. What does the Grand Master decide to try Rebecca for?

2. What does Robin of Locksley give the Black Knight as a gift?

3. Who does Cedric encounter while he is making his escape?

4. What does Robin of Locksley fake in Chapter 41?

5. What is Urfried's real name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Robin of Locksley give the Black Knight in Chapter 32?

2. In her trial, what does Rebecca do when she is given time to argue her defense?

3. How is the scene outside Athelstane's castle described in Chapter 41?

4. How did Ivanhoe come to be with Isaac and Rebecca?

5. What does De Bracy tell Prince John in York?

6. What tip does Urfried give Cedric before he escapes?

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

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

9. What does Ulrica say to Front-de-Boeuf as he lays dying?

10. What does Rebecca realize as she spends time with Ivanhoe?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the character Locksley. What is his role in the novel? How has Scott's depiction of this character shaped the modern-day character of Robin Hood?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Scott's use of symbolism in "Ivanhoe." What are some examples of symbols and what is the meaning behind them?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the love triangles in the story. Who is involved in a love triangle? What conflicts arise as a result of these love triangles? How do these love triangles resolve?

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