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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Eleanor then greet Alais?
(a) With genuine fondness.
(b) With visible jealousy.
(c) With silence.
(d) With a shove.

2. What does Henry tell Eleanor is the reason for the way he talks to Alais?
(a) He loves her.
(b) To keep his enemy close.
(c) To keep her spirits up.
(d) To prepare her for marrying one of the princes.

3. What does Henry say history will call him?
(a) A king's king.
(b) A master bastard.
(c) A great king.
(d) A queen's king.

4. How does Henry respond when Alais suggests that he adored Eleanor?
(a) He did once.
(b) He still does.
(c) He never adored her.
(d) He cannot recall.

5. What does Henry think about his kingdom?
(a) How pleasant it is to live in a peaceful kingdom.
(b) How much it needs her touch.
(c) How lonely it has been without her.
(d) How much it has changed since she has been gone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Henry remind Eleanor?

2. What does Alais tell Henry about what John thinks?

3. What does Eleanor say will happen if if Alais does not marry Richard?

4. How does Eleanor say she would have been happier?

5. What does Geoffrey tell John?

Short Essay Questions

1. What plans do the boys make once their mother arrives?

2. How does Alais respond to Henry's attempt at giving her to Richard?

3. What does Eleanor say about her feelings towards Rosamund?

4. What takes place between Eleanor and Richard?

5. What is Eleanor doing, while she is alone in her chamber?

6. What does Henry remind Eleanor, regarding her behavior towards him?

7. How do the others respond to John's not inheriting the throne?

8. What does Eleanor say she wants? What is Richard's response to this?

9. Where does the first scene take place? According to Henry, what is a futile gesture that Alais makes?

10. What does Henry tell Alais he wants to happen before he dies?

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