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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. Why do many come to Catalina first when they wish to seek the approval of the King?
2. Whom does King Henry's mother believe would make an acceptable match for Harry?
3. What does De Puebla send word to Spain for in winter, 1503?
4. What does Katherine want to name her future son?
5. Why does Catalina send Doña Elvira away in 1504?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Katherine dissuade Henry from joining her father in an invasion of the Moors?
2. What does Katherine do to get support from Rome against the Scottish raids?
3. What does Lady Margaret Pole tell Katherine after the death of her son in "Spring 1511"?
4. Describe the coronation.
5. What happens to Katherine in January 1510?
6. What rumor does Catalina's ambassador tell her in 1509? How does she react to this news?
7. What does Katherine discover which makes her believe Henry has been unfaithful to her?
8. Why does Catalina ask the King about the rule of lineage in the winter of 1503?
9. What do Katherine and Henry do during the summer of 1509?
10. What observations does Catalina make about Harry when she is summoned to dine with the family in 1503?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the motif of family in the novel "The Constant Princess". Who are Katherine's family members? Do they help or hinder Katherine during her time as Queen? Who are the members of Arthur and Henry's family? Do they help or hinder Katherine during her stay in England?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the influence that Katherine's mother has over Katherine. What advice does she give Katherine that Katherine recollects while in England? Why does Katherine seek her mother's words of advice while in England? What do Katherine and Arthur disagree over concerning Katherine's mother?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Katherine's struggles while adapting to a new country and being away from her family. How does she deal with the homesickness she feels? Is she able to overcome this homesickness? What are some differences that Katherine notes between England and Spain, which takes some getting used to?
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