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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Amaury's profession?
(a) Sorcerer.
(b) Priest.
(c) Blacksmith.
(d) Monk.

3. Who stabs Edward in Chapter 6?
(a) Edward stabs himself.
(b) One of his guards.
(c) An unknown man.
(d) The messenger.

4. The story addresses royal houses from England and ________.
(a) Wales.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Ireland.
(d) France.

5. What is the name of the cog Ellen sails on to meet Llewelyn?
(a) Holy Cross.
(b) Celtic Cross.
(c) Bristol Cross.
(d) King Edward.

6. Who does Hugh smuggle letters from to Ellen?
(a) Just Llewelyn.
(b) Just Amaury.
(c) No one.
(d) Llewelyn and Amaury.

7. Owen de la Pole is Gruffydd's ___________.
(a) Son.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Nephew.
(d) Brother.

8. What battle occurred five years prior to the beginning of the novel?
(a) Evenburg.
(b) Evesham.
(c) Evenshire.
(d) Evershaw.

9. Once Davydd realizes his mistake upon meeting Ellen, what does he do to try and fix it?
(a) Bows and apologizes.
(b) Kisses her hand and asks for forgiveness.
(c) Toasts her.
(d) Changes the subject quickly to cover his embarassament.

10. Who does Tudor get a confession from in Chapter 10 about who was involved in the murder plot?
(a) Owen.
(b) No one.
(c) Davydd.
(d) Owain.

11. What happens if Llewelyn were to agree to do homage to King Edward?
(a) He would be highly respected by all members of society.
(b) He would be allowed to live in the castle again.
(c) He would avoid being sent to jail.
(d) He would look weak to his enemies and to the king.

12. Why does Llewelyn make a sudden request of Nell in Chapter 11?
(a) He feels guilty for the past.
(b) He wants to expand his land.
(c) He needs an heir.
(d) He loves her.

13. Who did Hugh's father die while fighting with?
(a) Simon.
(b) Edward.
(c) Llewelyn.
(d) Edmund.

14. Who loans Hugh money in Chapter 14?
(a) Issac Ben Asher.
(b) Ben Issac Asher.
(c) Issac Asher-Ben.
(d) Asher Ben Issac.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is grown on the Island of Mon?

2. In what castle does King Edward want Llewelyn to swear homage in?

3. What inhibits the murder plot in Chapter 9 from actually happening?

4. What fatal condition does Nell suffer from?

5. Where is diseased flesh cut away from Edward while he heals from his stab wound?

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