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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How soon does Hugh marry the girl he falls in love with at first sight after meeting her?

2. Where is a bridge completed in Chapter 34?

3. How does Amury repay Hugh for his loyalty?

4. What does Caitlin come to Hugh disguised as?

5. Who betrays Davydd and his family?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Amaury in Chapter 31?

2. How does Edmund talk Edward into truly agreed to seek peace?

3. How is Ellen able to improve Llewelyn's mood for their wedding day?

4. What is Edward's plan when he sends John Peckham to Llewelyn in Chapter 34?

5. How does Abby find Hugh again at the end of the book?

6. What happens to Llewelyn when he is in the South in Chapter 36, trying to secure the loyalty of the men there?

7. What actions does Edward take in Chapter 22 to gain Llewelyn's trust and demonstrate that he plans to protect Llewelyn as his liege lord?

8. What is significant about the day Davydd decides to lead his attack?

9. When Llewelyn and Davydd encounter one another at the Abbey in Chapter 24, what do they discuss?

10. What happens between Hugh and Caitlin in Chapters 24 & 25?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The theme of betrayal is deeply connected to Davydd throughout The Reckoning. Discuss Davydd's many betrayals. Who has he betrayed and in what ways? How does Devaydd feeling about his betrayals? Has anyone betrayed Davydd?

Essay Topic 2

Ellen's death had a major impact on multiple characters. Discuss how her death affected the following:

• The plot

• Llewelyn

• Juliana

• Hugh

• Elizabeth

• Caitlyn

• Amaury

Essay Topic 3

Trust is a prominent theme in this story. Discuss three different relationships greatly affected (positively or negatively) by trust in The Reckoning.

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