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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 have Henry's barons been trying to convince him to do?
(a) Return the Lusignan territory to France.
(b) Absorb the Lusignans' territories.
(c) Stop supporting the Lusignans.
(d) War against the Lusignan family.

2. What does Davydd hope he can do in Wales?
(a) Unite the people.
(b) Free Owain.
(c) Become more powerful.
(d) Pose a threat to the king.

3. What does Simon have the chance to do, but turns it down?
(a) Raise an army against King Henry.
(b) Depose the king.
(c) Rule France.
(d) Be seneschal for the French King.

4. What news does Edward give the de Montforts and Hal Planate genet?
(a) Henry is becoming too powerful.
(b) Wales is fragmenting.
(c) Henry is having trouble with the barons.
(d) Wales is unifying.

5. What happens when Edward shows up at Kenilworth?
(a) Bran's army is routed.
(b) Bran's army retreats inside the castle, and a futile siege begins.
(c) Edward is killed in the fighting.
(d) Bran triumphs over Edward's army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Simon do with the organization he builds?

2. How does Edward get into Northampton to attack Simon's army?

3. What is Simon accused of?

4. What is the result of Simon's plan to escape?

5. Why is Henry in the Tower of London?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Simon's army nearly wiped out?

2. What judgment is made in the case?

3. What brings Simon to renounce his loyalty to King Henry?

4. Describe the defeat of Simon's army at Evesham.

5. Under what condition does Simon ultimately quit Gascony?

6. Describe the fight that leads to Henry's surrender.

7. What is Simon de Montfort accused of by the lords of Gascony?

8. What is the outcome of Owain and Davydd's fight for Gwynedd?

9. What are the conditions Simon imposes on King Henry when he triumphs over him?

10. Why doesn't Nell de Montfort turn over castles as required by treaty, and what happens to resolve this issue?

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