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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alais think Henry likes to do with her?
(a) Take control of her.
(b) Tell her loves her.
(c) Tease her.
(d) Being able to pass her around.

2. Of what does Alais accuse Eleanor?
(a) Never caring.
(b) Trying to destroy her.
(c) Cheating on Henry.
(d) Hurting her.

3. What does Eleanor say will happen if if Alais does not marry Richard?
(a) She will purches the Vexin.
(b) She will see to it that Henry loses the Vexin.
(c) She will burn the Vexin.
(d) She will move to the summer home on the Vexin.

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

5. What does Henry wonder about everybody?
(a) Whether everybody needs to be reassured about who loves whom.
(b) Why they do not like him.
(c) Where they have all gone.
(d) Whether they all would rather share the kingdom.

6. How many of Henry's children love him, according to Alais?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) None.
(d) All of them.

7. What does Geoffrey say is lacking in his life?
(a) Food.
(b) Power.
(c) Entertainment.
(d) Attention or affection.

8. What does Alais try on?
(a) A pair of shoes.
(b) A gown.
(c) A new cloak.
(d) A small crown.

9. How does John respond when Henry asks John whether he has seen Philip?
(a) He begins to cry.
(b) He leaves the room.
(c) He yells at him.
(d) He does not answer.

10. What else do they banter about?
(a) How difficult life is in Eleanor's prison/castle.
(b) How poor the crops are this season.
(c) How the peasants are in a uproar over new taxes.
(d) How much work needs to be done to the castle.

11. What do the three brothers do, while John hangs holly?
(a) They dance.
(b) They are silent.
(c) They talk about how Eleanor arrived that morning, how she and Richard aren't as close as they once were, and how John is Henry's favorite but how Richard is determined to be king.
(d) They sing Christmas carols.

12. What does Henry tell her when he sees her put this on?
(a) She is making a futile gesture.
(b) It is not warm enough.
(c) They are too small.
(d) She looks beautiful.

13. How does Henry think Eleanor sees the Aquitaine?
(a) As her home.
(b) As a way to torture him.
(c) As a piece of property.
(d) As a place she would like to be.

14. For what does Henry suggest Philip wait?
(a) His money.
(b) His counter offer.
(c) Alais.
(d) Alais' hand in marriage.

15. Geoffrey enters and tries to convince John to do what?
(a) Trust him.
(b) Leave.
(c) Take the throne by force.
(d) Kill Henry.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom was Eleanor once married?

2. What does Eleanor say she wants to see?

3. What does Henry say history will call him?

4. Henry makes a joke about how he's giving her what for Christmas?

5. Of what does Eleanor say she almost won?

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