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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 37-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Simon de Montfort visit at the beginning of Falls the Shadow?
(a) Elen.
(b) King John.
(c) Llewelyn ap Gruffydd.
(d) Earl of Chester.

2. What does Llewelyn want Davydd to see?
(a) The need for local power in the lords.
(b) The importance of unifying Wales.
(c) His reasons for ruling with leniency.
(d) The desirability of unity with England.

3. How does Edward get into Northampton to attack Simon's army?
(a) Simon thought he was letting him in for a negotiation.
(b) He batters down the walls.
(c) Inhabitants of the city defeated Simons army and then opened the gates.
(d) A monk weakened the wall.

4. What does Henry do to punish Simon and Nell?
(a) Forces them to separate.
(b) Attempts to kill them.
(c) Disowns them.
(d) Throws them out of the church.

5. What news does Llewelyn Fawr get when Llelo is visiting?
(a) That Llelo's father has left for war.
(b) That he is going to be arrested.
(c) That his wife has died.
(d) That his wife is dying.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the terms Simon give Henry in surrender?

2. What have the Lusignans been doing, when Nell and Richard approach them?

3. What does Simon de Montfort ask for?

4. What territory does Gruffydd want?

5. Whose wedding do Simon de Montfort and Nell prepare to attend?

(see the answer key)

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