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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Margaret and Albany and The Queen's Lover.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Arran most opposed to?
(a) The idea of divorce.
(b) Women ruling Scotland.
(c) The marriage between Margaret and the Douglas clan.
(d) Illegitimate children.

2. What country does the opening of "The Thistle and the Rose" take place in?
(a) England.
(b) America.
(c) "Somewhere in South America."
(d) Spain.

3. Why does James not think his infidelity has anything to do with his bad luck with having children with Margaret?
(a) Because his father had affairs and healthy children.
(b) Because it is a ridiculous idea.
(c) He doesn't think much on this, actually.
(d) Because all of the problems have been Margaret's fault anyway.

4. What does Margaret name the son she has after James's death?
(a) Alexander.
(b) Dumbledore.
(c) Angus.
(d) Mark.

5. Who did James IV originally wish to marry?
(a) His servant Maryann.
(b) His cousin Mary.
(c) No one; he wanted to stay single for longer.
(d) Margaret Drummond.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country does Henry invade shortly after the second baby James is born?

2. Who is John Stuart?

3. Where does Margaret await the formal invitation from Henry to come to his court?

4. How does Margaret react to James's desire to bring other children in to the castle?

5. What holiday happens right before baby James reaches his first birthday?

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