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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Geoffrey exits, what does Eleanor turn to Richard and tell him?
(a) To make an alliance with Philip at any cost.
(b) To find Henry.
(c) To bring Philip to her.
(d) To kill his brothers.

3. How does Henry feel about the way the situation played out?
(a) Worried.
(b) Upset.
(c) Surprised.
(d) Pleased.

4. Why does she tell Geoffrey this?
(a) She wants to see Henry defeated.
(b) She needs time to tell Henry that John has betrayed him.
(c) She wants John to be protected.
(d) She needs to speak with Philip in private.

5. After he exits, what does Eleanor comment to herself?
(a) That Henry will lose.
(b) That she has not lost.
(c) That she has lost.
(d) That Philip will lose.

6. Does Henry believe Richard?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) He wants to.
(d) Maybe.

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

8. What does Alais comment about Eleanor?
(a) She seems shy and uncertain.
(b) She seems cold and unreachable.
(c) She seems stern and strict.
(d) She seems kind and loving.

9. Why does Geoffrey enter?
(a) He is looking for Alais.
(b) He is looking for John.
(c) He is going to sleep.
(d) He is looking for his father.

10. What does Eleanor say to Alais?
(a) She does not want to talk about Henry behind his back.
(b) Tthey can talk behind Henry's back, briefly recounting what happened in Philip's bedroom.
(c) They should not be seen together.
(d) She does not like Alais.

11. 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 is unsure as to what to do.
(c) He is embarrassed that he had trusted his father.
(d) He angrily refuses to go through with the ceremony, accusing Eleanor of lying to him and refusing to give her the Aquitaine.

12. Henry declares everyone will be what, until they agree John is to be the next king?
(a) In danger.
(b) Prisoners.
(c) Crazy.
(d) Poor.

13. How does Alais respond when he tells the family about the deal he had made with Eleanor?
(a) He must be believed.
(b) He is only plotting and is not to be believed.
(c) He has lost his mind.
(d) She is shocked that he would do this to her.

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

15. Eleanor realizes she now has an advantage, and tells Geoffrey what?
(a) To take John to Philip.
(b) To keep John away from Philip.
(c) To keep John away from Henry.
(d) To take Philip to John.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Eleanor hate Rosamund?

2. Why has Henry come?

3. After negotiating use of land and horses, why does Richard say he never wrote?

4. What does Eleanor do when Richard pulls out a dagger and makes as if to kill John?

5. She looks at herself in her mirror and wonders what?

(see the answer keys)

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