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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many brothers did the person Rebecca encountered in her cell have?

2. Whose death does Cedric mourn in Chapter 32?

3. Who is said to be captured by the forest outlaws in Chapter 27?

4. After revealing his identity in Chapter 42, what does King Richard request of Cedric?

5. What does Isaac give to the Grand Master ?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Robin of Locksley distribute the spoils of the battle?

2. In Chapter 36, what does de Baumanoir chastise Malvoisin for, and what does Malvoisin say in his defense?

3. What tip does Urfried give Cedric before he escapes?

4. What does Front-de-Boeuf give to Cedric before he escapes?

5. What are Bois-Guilbert's aspirations, and what does he offer Rebecca in exchange for marrying him?

6. In her trial, what does Rebecca do when she is given time to argue her defense?

7. What does Robin of Locksley give the Black Knight in Chapter 32?

8. What ruse does Robin Hood create for the sake of King Richard's safety in Chapter 41?

9. In Chapter 38, what does Rebecca ask her father to do in her letter?

10. What happens when the Black Knight and Wamba are traveling through the forest in Chapter 40?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Scott's use of symbolism in "Ivanhoe." What are some examples of symbols and what is the meaning behind them?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the motif of anti-semitism in "Ivanhoe." What are some examples of antisemitism in the novel? Is this an accurate portrayal of how Jewish people were regarded at this time?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the characters Prince John and King Richard.

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