Starter quiz

  • What was Llywelyn ap Gruffudd's title?
    • King of Wales
    • Marcher lord
    • Overlord of Wales
    • Prince of Wales  ✓
  • What did Llywelyn ap Gruffudd's do after Edward I became king of England?
    • He pledged allegiance to Edward I.
    • He refused to renew his homage to Edward I.  ✓
    • He sought an alliance with Edward I.
  • Match the following key words to their definitions:
    • Britain
      ⇔
      a collective name for England, Scotland and Wales  ✓
    • Marcher
      ⇔
      noble appointed by the English king to guard the Welsh border ✓
    • homage
      ⇔
      to publicly submit and swear an oath of fealty ✓
  • In the early tenth century, the Anglo-Saxon King Athelstan had used the title ‘Rex Totius Britanniae’, or ‘King of all ______’ on his coins.
    • 'Britain' ✓
  • What was the outcome of Edward I's first campaign in Wales?
    • Llywelyn gained more territories, apart from the Marcher lordships.
    • Llywelyn lost all his conquered territories, apart from Gwynedd.  ✓
    • Llywelyn paid homage and accepted Edward I as his overlord.  ✓
    • Llywelyn surrendered.  ✓
  • Edward I stopped the Welsh army from being able to access its main supply of food. What was the food and where in Wales did it come from?
    • cattle from Gwynedd
    • fish from the Gower
    • grain from Anglesey  ✓
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