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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Alais say she knows Henry will do, if he has to?
(a) Kill her.
(b) Exile her.
(c) Marry her.
(d) Leave her.
2. How big is the Vexin?
(a) Big.
(b) The size of most of Europe.
(c) Small.
(d) The size of all of France.
3. Of what does Richard accuse Eleanor?
(a) Being a traitor to his father.
(b) Being unkind to him and his brothers.
(c) Being a liar.
(d) Being more believable in the conversation she had with Geoffrey.
4. What does Eleanor say will happen if if Alais does not marry Richard?
(a) She will burn the Vexin.
(b) She will move to the summer home on the Vexin.
(c) She will purches the Vexin.
(d) She will see to it that Henry loses the Vexin.
5. What promises does Henry make to Eleanor?
(a) He will love her forever.
(b) He will leave her in peace.
(c) He will give her the Vexin.
(d) He will strike back if she strikes at him.
6. For how long has Henry kept Eleanor imprisoned?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 5 years.
7. What does Geoffrey say is lacking in his life?
(a) Entertainment.
(b) Power.
(c) Attention or affection.
(d) Food.
8. Where does this play place several historical characters, principally King Henry II of England and his queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine?
(a) Into the fictionalized context of a family gathering at Christmas.
(b) Into the period of their lives prior to their marriage.
(c) Into the period of their marriage after the birth of their children.
(d) Into the fictionalized context of a family gathering in modern times.
9. What does Henry do as he tells Richard what he imagines Eleanor is saying?
(a) He is plotting to murder her.
(b) He imitates her.
(c) He is trying to find her.
(d) He is writing her a letter.
10. What does Henry say he has to get for John?
(a) The Vexin.
(b) All of France.
(c) Alais.
(d) The Aquitaine.
11. What gift does Eleanor comment that Geoffrey has?
(a) For compassion.
(b) For hatred.
(c) For understanding.
(d) For love.
12. What does Henry think about his kingdom?
(a) How much it needs her touch.
(b) How lonely it has been without her.
(c) How pleasant it is to live in a peaceful kingdom.
(d) How much it has changed since she has been gone.
13. Eleanor pulls out a small knife and begins to do what with it?
(a) Stab Richard.
(b) Stab pillow.
(c) Whittle.
(d) Carve her will into her arm.
14. Why does Henry not want to argue with Alais?
(a) She is not of enough importance to him.
(b) He is through with her.
(c) He is tired of arguing with her.
(d) He has enough enemies as it is.
15. What happens as the brothers bicker?
(a) Henry enters.
(b) Eleanor enters.
(c) Philip enters.
(d) John exits.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Henry wonder about everybody?
2. How does his response to whether he ever loved Eleanor affect her?
3. What does Alais try on?
4. What is Eleanor doing in her chamber?
5. To where does Henry invite Alais?
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