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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Catherine do with the beautiful man who arrives on horseback in October?
(a) She has a mud fight with him.
(b) She plays tag with him.
(c) She trips him.
(d) She plays the piano with him.

2. According to the visitor in February, what must Catherine learn about?
(a) Second chances.
(b) Courage.
(c) Boys.
(d) Wings.

3. How does Catherine behave to a suitor in February?
(a) She is kind but distant.
(b) She is rude to him and sulks the whole time.
(c) She is flirtacious.
(d) She is childish and sarcastic.

4. Who does Aelis marry in January?
(a) A dairy farmer.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) A seven-year old duke.
(d) A merchant.

5. What are Catherine and her mother presented with when they visit an abbey in October?
(a) A scroll.
(b) A book of Saint's Days.
(c) A handbook written by Catherine's brother.
(d) A sash.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the King swear?

2. What happens in the hall in February?

3. How does Catherine scare off Master Lack-Wit in the first chapter?

4. Besides her bedding, where else does Catherine have to pick out a certain insect?

5. Who is Morwenna?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Catherine learn about the outside world in December?

2. Describe some of Catherine's suitors.

3. Why does Catherine consider living in a nunnery? Why does she decide against it in the end?

4. Why does the house have a huge feast in late February?

5. What does Robert do in January?

6. What does Catherine think of birds?

7. Who does Lady Aelis marry in January? How does George react?

8. Describe Uncle George's homecoming.

9. How does Catherine scare off a suitor in February?

10. What does Catherine share about Lady Aelis in February?

(see the answer keys)

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