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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five/Twenty-Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Captal's opinion of Katherine?
(a) He doesn't reveal any thoughts on Katherine
(b) He thinks highly of her and that she would be a better wife than Costanza
(c) He wishes Katherine were of a better rank
(d) Very low, he think she's a slut

2. Also at the House of Commons, Alice Perrers is accused of:
(a) Bribery, fraud, theft, and holding the king with witchcraft
(b) Spying for the Castilians
(c) Putting a spell on the Queen
(d) Spying for the Italians

3. What happens when Richard asks Thomas Swynford to try on the heavy crown?
(a) The Duke of Lancaster violently intervenes
(b) The Earl of March violently intervenes
(c) Thomas suddenly becomes invisible
(d) Thomas puts it on and falls to the ground

4. Guy Pessoner visits Katherine and tells her that the king, Princess Joan, the archbishop, the treasurer, and a few other lords have hidden themselves in the tower because:
(a) The mobs of peasants, angry over the tax poll and feudalism, are after them
(b) The king needs help getting over his fear of heights
(c) The king and his coterie enjoy literally looking down on the peasants
(d) The king feels he's neglected the tower and wants to revisit it

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Hugh indebted?

2. After reversing the Parliament's measures, John still has two significant enemies:

3. What is disturbing John most at this point in his life?

4. To whom do the king and John pledge their allegiance when the Old King dies?

5. Who does the king's squire, Robin, think is a challenge for the duke?

(see the answer key)

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