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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reminds John that he agreed to join with Philip in a war against Henry?
(a) John hears Philip's army outside.
(b) Philip shows up and reminds him.
(c) John receives a note from Philip asking how many soldiers he needs.
(d) Geoffrey pointedly comments that there is still Philip to consider.

2. What does Alais tell Henry about what he had just done?
(a) He shocked her, because she never thought she had a chance of marrying into the family.
(b) He cannot play with other people's feelings the way he played with hers.
(c) He excited her, because she was hoping to marry Richard.
(d) He scared her, because she wants to marry John.

3. What is Alais doing as this scene begins?
(a) Reading a book by the fire.
(b) Knitting by the fire and singing Christmas carols.
(c) Sleeping by the fire.
(d) Sitting by the fire, adding spices to a pot of hot wine and singing a Christmas carol.

4. What does Henry do to try to get Alais to obey him?
(a) He bullies her.
(b) He bribes her.
(c) He blackmails her.
(d) He tortures her.

5. Alone in her bedchamber, what does Eleanor do?
(a) She thinks about her marriage.
(b) She tries on her jewels.
(c) She cries.
(d) She wishes she could be away from this kingdom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry say that he will give Eleanor if she gives him the Aquitaine?

2. Of what does Richard remind Philip?

3. When Richard says he never writes anyone, what does Philip do?

4. What does Henry suddenly realize?

5. Henry declares everyone will be what, until they agree John is to be the next king?

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