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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Philip exits, how does Richard refer to Henry?
(a) As a snake.
(b) As an eagle.
(c) As a lion.
(d) As a bear.

2. Henry and Eleanor toast each other and talk about what?
(a) Eleanor's plans for Henry.
(b) Henry's plans after the confrontation in Philip's bedroom.
(c) Their plans for each other.
(d) Henry's plans for Alais.

3. She looks at herself in her mirror and wonders what?
(a) How her king could have left her.
(b) Where the years had gone.
(c) Why she is so alone.
(d) How she had grown so old.

4. How does Henry describe himself?
(a) As the king of queens.
(b) As a master bastard.
(c) As the king of kings.
(d) As a master of the arts.

5. What happens as Geoffrey and Philip discuss what alliances they could make if Geoffrey were to inherit the throne?
(a) Richard jumps out from behind the bed and wants to join the alliance.
(b) Eleanor arrives and wants to join the alliance.
(c) Henry runs into the room and asks what is going on.
(d) John jumps out from behind a tapestry and accuses Geoffrey of betraying him.

6. Eleanor agrees, but adds a condition. What is that condition?
(a) Henry must find a new lover.
(b) Henry must only love her.
(c) Richard and Alais marry right away.
(d) Richard must be king.

7. What implies that Philip is out for revenge?
(a) Henry abused him as a child.
(b) He has been stalking Henry for years.
(c) Henry has always been unkind to him.
(d) Henry abused and manipulated his father.

8. What does Richard try to convince Philip to do?
(a) Make an alliance against his brothers.
(b) Make an alliance against Eleanor.
(c) Make an alliance against Henry.
(d) Sign a peace treaty.

9. What does Henry say about his two demands, for Alais' marriage or the return of the Vexin?
(a) Neither will happen now.
(b) Alais' marriage will happen now.
(c) They may both happen now.
(d) The Vexin will happen now.

10. Richard enters, complaining about what?
(a) How he does not like himself.
(b) How they are all Henry's prisoners.
(c) How he would never want to be king.
(d) How he is in love with Alais.

11. About what does Henry taunt Philip?
(a) How he is in love with Richard.
(b) How he is not a very smart man.
(c) How he looks.
(d) How he has just given all his plans away.

12. Henry speaks lovingly to Alais, and then as Eleanor watches, what does he do?
(a) He tells Alais he was only pretending to love her.
(b) He kisses her passionately.
(c) He turns and kisses Eleanor.
(d) He tells Alais to leave.

13. How does Richard react when Henry reveals that Eleanor has given him the Aquitaine in exchange for freedom?
(a) He is surprised that he had fallen into this trap.
(b) He angrily refuses to go through with the ceremony, accusing Eleanor of lying to him and refusing to give her the Aquitaine.
(c) He is embarrassed that he had trusted his father.
(d) He is unsure as to what to do.

14. Of what does Richard remind Philip?
(a) He loves him.
(b) He wants to break up with him.
(c) He has not said he loves him.
(d) He cannot stand him.

15. What does Henry suddenly realize?
(a) He does not like his sons.
(b) Alais is right.
(c) Alais is wrong.
(d) He does not like Alais.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Richard challenge Henry?

2. Why does Geoffrey enter?

3. Where are Richard and his brothers locked up?

4. When Geoffrey exits, what does Eleanor turn to Richard and tell him?

5. Henry tells Alais that he realized what?

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