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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 does Isaac ask his cousin for?
(a) To treat the palmer for his illness.
(b) To loan the palmer a horse and armor.
(c) To pay the palmer for his kindness.
(d) To take the palmer to St. Botoph.

2. What is the name of Cedric's ward?
(a) Lady Arabella.
(b) Lady Rose.
(c) Lady Rebecca.
(d) Lady Rowena.

3. Who does the mysterious knight challenge to mortal combat?
(a) Front-de-Boeuf.
(b) Brian de Bois-Guilbert.
(c) Malvoisin.
(d) Prince John.

4. Where is the Palmer invited to go?
(a) To travel with the Normans.
(b) To see the castle's healer.
(c) To visit the chapel.
(d) To the kitchen for drinks.

5. What is King Richard known as?
(a) The Lion-Hearted.
(b) The Bloodthirsty.
(c) The Ambitious.
(d) The Black King.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isaac beg of Front-de-Boeuf in distress?

2. What does the Disinherited Knight accept as a reward after the tournament?

3. What language becomes the official language of England as a result of Norman royalty?

4. Which woman is chosen to preside over the next day's tournament?

5. What does Cedric insist when Isaac of York comes in?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 16, where does the Black Knight seek lodging for the night?

2. What does Front-de-Boeuf demand of Isaac, and with what torture does he threaten Isaac?

3. Who attacks the Saxons in the forest? Who intends to come to the aid of the Saxons?

4. Why is Prince John concerned to learn that the Disinherited Knight is Ivanhoe?

5. Who does Cedric want to marry Rowena and why?

6. Who are Gurth and Wamba, and what do they discuss when introduced to the story?

7. When Bois-Guilbert boasts of the Knights Templar's superiority, what does the Palmer talk about?

8. How does Isaac of Kent repay the Palmer's kindness in Chapter 6?

9. Who attacks Gurth? Why do they return Gurth's money to him?

10. Who do the horsemen encounter at the Sunken Cross?

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