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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What castle is Amaury taken to and put in prison?
(a) Bristle.
(b) Corfe.
(c) Dolwyddelan.
(d) Chester.

2. Where does Nell travel to in Chapter 8 to request help from King Edward?
(a) Montargis.
(b) Genoa.
(c) Emir.
(d) Melun.

3. Who is Edmund's wife?
(a) Elizabth.
(b) Bruint.
(c) Blanche.
(d) Nell.

4. What time period does the book cover?
(a) 1278-1803.
(b) 1301-1331.
(c) 1271 - 1283.
(d) 1271 and 1283

5. How does Ellen initially respond to the question Davydd asks her upon their first meeting?
(a) She ignores him.
(b) She laughs in his face.
(c) She stares at him coldly.
(d) She slaps him.

6. Where has Owain been for 15 years?
(a) Evesham.
(b) Dead.
(c) Missing.
(d) Prison.

7. Edward rewards Davydd with one half of Gwynedd to be divided between Davydd and ________.
(a) Owain.
(b) Any individual of Davydd's choosing.
(c) Davydd's son.
(d) Davydd's wife.

8. Who is Thomas the Archdeacon?
(a) The head knight.
(b) The lead pirate.
(c) The first mate.
(d) The religious figure aboard the cog.

9. What body of water does Ellen sail across to meet Llewelyn?
(a) The Celtic Sea.
(b) The English Channel.
(c) The North Sea.
(d) The Bristol Channel.

10. In Chapter 14, Edward _____________ the debts of Christians.
(a) Doubles.
(b) Cancels.
(c) Triples.
(d) Reinstates.

11. What inhibits the murder plot in Chapter 9 from actually happening?
(a) The plot is revealed too early and Llewelyn finds out.
(b) Lightening hitting the castle during a storm.
(c) Davydd gets too worried and calls it off.
(d) Heavy rain and a mudslide.

12. How does Edward feel about Ellen pouring her glass out at Davydd's feet?
(a) Angry.
(b) Amused.
(c) Confused.
(d) Embarassed.

13. Who is Bran traveling to speak with when he dies?
(a) The pope.
(b) Edmund.
(c) Nell.
(d) Edward.

14. Edmund Plantagenet is the ________ of Leicester and Lancaster.
(a) Prince.
(b) King.
(c) Duke.
(d) Earl.

15. Which two characters are known as outlaws for murdering a cousin?
(a) Rhodri and Owain.
(b) Bran and Guy.
(c) Guy and Owain.
(d) Bran and Rhodri.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stabs Edward in Chapter 6?

2. The story addresses royal houses from England and ________.

3. In Chapter 17, what does Ellen say is all she sees when she looks at Edward?

4. Who brings Nell news of Hal's murder at the beginning of Chapter 4?

5. Where does the King tell Hugh in Chapter 15 that he will be imprisoned?

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