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

2. Brutus allows his men to divide the spoils among themselves while he consults with his advisers on what to do with whom?
(a) Antigonus.
(b) Pandrasus.
(c) Anacletus.
(d) Aenaes.

3. Hengist orders his men to hide daggers in their boots and on his command kill the British lord nearest him during the meeting. Is Vortigern killed?
(a) Yes.
(b) Maybe.
(c) No.
(d) Not at first.

4. Who impregnates a niece of Aeneas' wife?
(a) Aeneas' cousin.
(b) Aeneas' grandson.
(c) Aeneas' son.
(d) Aeneas' nephew.

5. Why does Corineus become enraged when he hears Locrinus is infatuated with Estrilidis?
(a) Corineus loves Estrilidis.
(b) Estrildis is Corineus' wife.
(c) Locrinus had promised to marry his daughter.
(d) Estrildis is Corineus' mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Vortigern revels in his new status and begins doing what?

2. When Corineus dies, what does Locrinus do?

3. At the advice of his counselors, what does Vortigern build?

4. At the end of the Trojan War, Aeneas flees to where?

5. Guiderius manages to beat Claudius' forces back, but what happens to Guiderius?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Brutus end up deciding to free the Trojans?

2. How is idolatry and paganism wiped out from Britain?

3. What does Merlin do for Vortigern?

4. What is the history leading up to Brutus' birth?

5. Describe the battles leading to Pandrasus being the only member of his army still alive.

6. What happens when both Mepricius and Malin want to be King?

7. How is Britain described? What is the purpose of this book?

8. What does Julius Caesar think of Britons?

9. What does Geoffrey write to Alexander? Why does he do this?

10. What happens after Claudius returns to Rome?

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