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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Before the Romans Came.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are many readers already familiar with King Leir's story?
(a) He is the character in fairy tales.
(b) Due to Shakespeare's play, King Lear.
(c) He is the king in Romeo and Juliet.
(d) Due to this book.

2. For how long does Gwendolen reign?
(a) Twelve years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Fourteen years.
(d) Thirteen years.

3. What does Mempricius do after he kills his brother?
(a) He rules the kingdom in peace.
(b) He kills himself.
(c) He begins a tyrannical rule.
(d) He cries.

4. Locrinus divides the battle spoils among his men, keeping treasure found on the ships and what else for himself?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) Three beautiful women.
(d) Medals.

5. At the end of the Trojan War, Aeneas flees to where?
(a) Germany.
(b) Italy.
(c) Greek.
(d) Gaul.

Short Answer Questions

1. Brutus decides to surprise Pandrasus' forces by night but will need the help of whom?

2. Why does Pandrasus begin plotting war?

3. How might Leil be described as a ruler?

4. Estrildis is the daughter of the _______________ king and was captured by Humber.

5. To what name was the Severn River changed?

(see the answer key)

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