1. How does Henry respond when Eleanor asks him a question regarding the Vexin?
(a) It is trivial.
(b) It is quite beautiful.
(c) It is of no use to him.
(d) It is essential.

2. How does his response to whether he ever loved Eleanor affect her?
(a) She is angry and vows to get revenge.
(b) She is surprised at his response.
(c) She says that will make the fight to come more pleasant.
(d) She is disappointed.

3. Henry brings up Rosamund, which in turn, leads Eleanor to do what?
(a) Make a joke about how long she has been dead.
(b) Make a joke about how poor she was.
(c) Make a joke about how poor of a mistress she was.
(d) Make a joke about how ugly she was.

4. As Henry and Eleanor finish putting up the holly, they banter about whether Henry truly misses whom?
(a) Philip.
(b) Alais.
(c) Rosamund.
(d) Eleanor.

5. How big is the Vexin?
(a) The size of most of Europe.
(b) Small.
(c) The size of all of France.
(d) Big.

Short Answer Questions

1. Henry refers to an ancient British king named ____________, whom he describes as having carved his kingdom up to give to his children, something he says he'll never do.

2. What does Henry offer Eleanor as they prepare to go in to meet their subjects?

3. Eleanor comments that she does not much like ___________, except for Alais.

4. What will Henry's plans do for Alais, as well as make John king and Richard powerless?

5. Of what does Alais accuse Eleanor?

(see the answer key)

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