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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 fatal condition does Nell suffer from?
(a) Dropsy.
(b) Rickets.
(c) Fever.
(d) Dravis.

2. Who is Eleanora?
(a) Edward's wife.
(b) Edward and Edmund's sister.
(c) Edmund's wife.
(d) Edward and Edmund's cousin.

3. In Chapter 18, Llewelyn still has hope that they can win the war, but he concedes that he fears God might be ________.
(a) Dead.
(b) Angry.
(c) English.
(d) Staying out of it.

4. What does Hugh need to purchase in Chapter 14, but does not have the money?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Food.
(c) Land.
(d) A horse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hugh volunteer to lead the wounded individual he comes across in Chapter 1?

2. Who does Davydd plan to murder in Chapter 9?

3. Why does Ellen's cog decide to sail in winter?

4. What happens if Llewelyn were to agree to do homage to King Edward?

5. Why does Llewelyn make a sudden request of Nell in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. How and why does Hugh gain Brian's trust?

2. How does Edward, as the new King of England, respond to Nell's request for help?

3. When Llewelyn finally surrenders, what does he lose? Does he get to keep anything?

4. What does Ellen want to sway Edward to do, and how is she advised to convince him?

5. Describe Davydd's murder plot, and why it does not work.

6. Describe the situation created for the Jews by Edward.

7. What does Ellen realize in Chapter 13 that her role is between the feuding brothers?

8. What prisoner does Llewelyn speak with in Chapter 18, and why is that prisoner significant?

9. How and why does Davydd get married?

10. How does Davydd defend himself to Llewelyn regarding the murder plot when they meet privately?

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