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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Betrothed, The Bridegroom, and The Rose and the Thistle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two siblings are most at odds as children?
(a) Margaret and Mary.
(b) Mary and Henry.
(c) No one; they all get along perfectly.
(d) Henry and Margaret.

2. Who wrote "The Thistle and the Rose"?
(a) Jean Wool.
(b) J. K. Rowling.
(c) Joanne Ralston.
(d) Jean Plaidy.

3. How old is Mary when the novel opens?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

4. What is the one thing that Margaret can give James that his lovers cannot?
(a) A legitimate heir.
(b) The crown.
(c) True love.
(d) Money.

5. Where is James living when he is 15?
(a) Stobhall.
(b) Stonehall.
(c) Stonewall.
(d) Stobwall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of father does James want to be?

2. How does Margaret first react to James's infidelity?

3. Who is Janet Kennedy when she is first introduced in the text?

4. How does James treat his children?

5. Who is the child Margaret encounters one day in the castle shortly after she marries James?

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