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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 do the defeated knights NOT offer the Disinherited Knight after the tournament?
(a) Armor.
(b) Horses.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Land.

2. What instrument does the Black Knight play?
(a) The harp.
(b) The cornet.
(c) The lute.
(d) The pipe.

3. Who does Prince John promise Lady Rowena to?
(a) Malvoisin.
(b) Bois-Guilbert.
(c) Beaumanoir.
(d) De Bracy.

4. Where place is King Richard returning from in Chapter 1?
(a) Normandy.
(b) Scotland.
(c) The Holy Land.
(d) The Spanish Coast.

5. What language is the word on the mysterious knight's shield written in?
(a) Gaelic.
(b) English.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wins the archery contest?

2. What activity are Prior Aymer of Jorvaulx and Brian de Bois-Guilbert traveling to?

3. What sound interrupts De Bracy's conversation with Rowena?

4. Who accompanies Front-de-Boeuf to talk to Isaac in Chapter 22?

5. Why is Gurth upset with Cedric?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Isaac the Jew feel confident in his attempts to acquire better seats at the tournament?

2. Where are Cedric and Athelstane imprisoned in Torquilstone? What do they think about while being held captive in Chapter 21?

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

4. Why do the people of England prefer King Richard over Prince John?

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

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

7. What happens to King Richard as he is traveling through Europe? How does this affect the leadership of England?

8. Why does Rebecca return money to Gurth in Chapter 10?

9. What does the Palmer warn Isaac of Kent about? Where does the Palmer take Isaac?

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

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