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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three/Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John has a dream in which he "felt the touch of the sacred oil as the archbishop anointed him and he had felt, vivid as in waking, the holy pressure" of a certain country's crown. What country's crown?
(a) Scotland
(b) Italy
(c) Ireland
(d) Castile

2. Katherine goes back to the Pessoners' and asks Hawise to:
(a) Serve as her personal chef
(b) Serve as her maid
(c) Sew a really nice dress for her
(d) Attend mass with her

3. How does the sword fight between Hugh and Roger end?
(a) It's a draw
(b) The Duke of Lancaster breaks it up
(c) Hugh wins
(d) Roger wins

4. Who is John interested in marrying?
(a) Elizabeth, Queen of England
(b) Alice Walker
(c) Costanza, Queen of Castile
(d) Alice Perrers

5. What does Katherine tell Hugh before he leaves for war?
(a) He must stop at the Lancaster estate for a blessing first
(b) She's leaving him and not to look for her
(c) She has discovered that she cannot have children
(d) That she's pregnant

Short Answer Questions

1. When Katherine reaches Hugh in Aquitaine, he's as ill-tempered as ever. But he softens up when she tells him about:

2. What illness does Nichola, Hugh's stepmother, have?

3. What mode of transport does Katherine use when leaving the convent?

4. Why does the duke insist on seeing Katherine before remarrying?

5. Why is Hugh confident he'll return by May?

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