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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Brutus dies, his sons bury him in the walls of the city and do what?
(a) Give the kingdom to a cousin.
(b) Leave the kingdom.
(c) Divide the rule of the country among themselves.
(d) Give the kingdom to the oldest sibling.

2. What does Hudibras do for Britain?
(a) He destroys the kingdom.
(b) He restores peace and establishes several cities.
(c) He builds London.
(d) He builds a strong army.

3. Guithelinus, the Archbishop of London, is sent to Aldroenus in Armorica for what reason?
(a) To search for missing Britons.
(b) To convert the Britains there.
(c) To speak to the King.
(d) To seek aide from the transplanted Britons living there.

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

5. Brutus decides to surprise Pandrasus' forces by night but will need the help of whom?
(a) One of the Britons.
(b) One of the Romans.
(c) One of the Gauls.
(d) One of the Greeks.

6. How is Hamo able to kill the King?
(a) He disguises himself in British armor.
(b) He drowns him in the river.
(c) He poisons him.
(d) He shoots an arrow at him.

7. What does Cassivelaunus tell Caesar?
(a) The Britons will pay tribute to him.
(b) The Britons will leave Britain.
(c) The Britons will fight to the death for their liberty.
(d) The Britons will do as he asks.

8. What happened when Caesar's ships arrive?
(a) They are attacked.
(b) They are impaled on the stakes.
(c) They are destroyed by pirates.
(d) They are warmly welcomed.

9. What does Cassivelaunus do to celebrate his second victory?
(a) He holds a great feast.
(b) He takes a vacation.
(c) He marries.
(d) He goes to Rome.

10. What does Claudius do when Arvirargus turns to battle him?
(a) He sends envoys to Arvirargus to arrange for a treaty.
(b) He takes over Britain.
(c) He returns to Rome.
(d) He fights him.

11. Who does Aeneas marry?
(a) King Latinus' daughter, Lucretia.
(b) King Latinus' daughter, Lucinda.
(c) King Latinus' daughter, Lucia.
(d) King Latinus' daughter, Lavinia.

12. Brutus surprises Pandrasus' forces and drives them to slaughter where?
(a) In France.
(b) In a nearby river.
(c) In a clearing.
(d) Outside the castle.

13. When Hengist's army arrives from Saxony, his daughter, Renwein, is also on board. Vortigern falls madly in love with the girl and desires to wed her even though she is also a pagan. Why does Hengist agree to the marriage?
(a) Only if Vortigern allows him to return to Germany.
(b) Only if Vortigern will give him the province of Kent.
(c) Only if Vortigern will allow him to be King.
(d) Only if Vortigern will give up the kingship to either Aurelius or Utherpendragon.

14. Estrildis gives birth to a daughter named _____________.
(a) Heather.
(b) Madden.
(c) Habren.
(d) Maddie.

15. There are ___________ races of man that populate the isle.
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Caesar sends a letter to King Cassivelaunus. How is it received?

2. Gwendolen bears a son called ________________.

3. Why does Pandrasus begin plotting war?

4. Who do Vortigern's magicians tell him to search out to help him with his building project?

5. Who are the original inhabitants that have been driven into the minority by the invasion of the others?

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