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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gruffydd make his son do?
(a) Give up his inheritance.
(b) Leave the house.
(c) Promise not to say anything.
(d) Interpret his nightmare.

2. What does Llelo want in his father's chamber?
(a) A weapon.
(b) A snack.
(c) Deeds.
(d) Money.

3. Who is Nell?
(a) Elen's mother.
(b) Elen's daughter.
(c) Elen's friend.
(d) Elen's maternal aunt.

4. Where do Elen and Nell go together?
(a) Llanfaes.
(b) Odiham.
(c) Darnhall.
(d) Leicester.

5. What was Senena going to provide for Gruffydd and Owain's escape?
(a) Money.
(b) A boat.
(c) A small force.
(d) Instructions.

6. How does Llewelyn Fawr's decision to build at Llanfaes affect his son Gruffydd?
(a) Gruffydd is saddened.
(b) Gruffydd is relieved.
(c) Gruffydd is outraged.
(d) Gruffydd is satisfied.

7. What happens when Gruffydd wakes to see his son in the room?
(a) He blinds him.
(b) He is embarrassed.
(c) He kills him.
(d) He threatens him.

8. How does Gruffydd shame his brother?
(a) By recalling his moments of cowardice.
(b) By reminding him of his crimes.
(c) By talking about his lack of children.
(d) By describing his affairs in detail.

9. What does Henry accuse Simon of?
(a) Lying.
(b) Duplicity.
(c) Betrayal.
(d) Cowardice.

10. How does the king treat his captive?
(a) Inhumanely.
(b) Spitefully.
(c) Harshly.
(d) Kindly.

11. Where is Nell, at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Burgundy.
(b) Berlin.
(c) London.
(d) Sicily.

12. What news does Nell get of her sister?
(a) She has died in seclusion.
(b) She has taken their parents in.
(c) She has entered a priory.
(d) She has left her husband.

13. Why does Henry agree to let Nell marry Simon de Montfort?
(a) She threatens him if he does not allow it.
(b) She tells him she is pregnant with his child.
(c) His father has recommended the alliance.
(d) Simon de Montfort will be a strong ally.

14. What is Llanfaes?
(a) Johanna's parents' estate.
(b) A castle where Johanna was imprisoned.
(c) A summer cottage.
(d) Wilderness.

15. Why is Henry angry with Simon?
(a) Simon had once been allied against him.
(b) Simon had warred against him.
(c) Simon owes money to the heirs of the Earl of Chester.
(d) Simon had made advances toward his daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gruffydd's happiness with things affect the relationship between Gruffydd and Llewelyn?

2. What forces Owain to lie down when he goes with Davydd to Cricieth Castle to discuss a truce with Gruffydd?

3. Who does Simon de Montfort meet while waiting to go in to his meeting?

4. What is Elen expecting in Chapter 12?

5. What does Nell's servant warn her against?

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