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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom has Richard teamed to fight his father for his lands and titles?
(a) The Italian King, Penzi.
(b) The young French King, Philip.
(c) The Welsh Prince, Owain.
(d) The Pope.

2. What reason inspired the arranged marriage for Richard in 1191?
(a) An alliance with France.
(b) A political alliance with Navarre, a territory near Aquitaine.
(c) An alliance with Wales.
(d) A political alliance with Aquitaine, a territory near France.

3. Who is Marared?
(a) Llewelyn's mother.
(b) Llewelyn's father.
(c) Llewelyn's brother.
(d) Llewelyn's maid.

4. How old is Isabelle of Angouleme when King John makes a deal with her father to marry her?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Ten.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Fifteen.

5. Who is Arthur's father?
(a) Geoffrey, King Richard's brother.
(b) Llewelyn ab Iowerth.
(c) Richard, King of England.
(d) John, King Richard's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who claims Richard named John his heir on his death bed?

2. Where do Eleanor and John meet in the moments before John's coronation?

3. How many separate kingdoms are there in Wales as the novel begins?

4. Who does Joanna think John is when she is first brought to him in La Vieille?

5. What is the name of the Castle where Llewelyn lived with his mother and stepfather in 1183?

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