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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Katherine take Geoffrey to tell him about the guilt she feels and everything she now believes has gone wrong in her life?
(a) The Pessoners' back yard
(b) To see Brother William's head
(c) To the ruins of Savoy
(d) To Blanche's tomb

2. As Katherine regains her memory of the moments before Brother Williams' death, she tells Dame Emma that it wasn't the friar's blood that drove Blanchette away, but probably:
(a) That he believes Katherine is a witch
(b) The revelation that he believed Katherine had murdered Hugh
(c) The size of the mob approaching them
(d) Madness, for she had been showing signs of it beforehand

3. Who sets the playful tone by dancing a dog on the table at Blanche's funeral dinner hosted by the king?
(a) Alice Perrers, his mistress
(b) The Duke of Lancaster, who shows up unexpectedly
(c) Philippa and Geoffrey, who have no tact
(d) Katherine, who thinks Blanche would have preferred a jovial funeral dinner

4. What does Father Oswald refuse to grant Katherine after she confesses?
(a) A meeting with the Pope
(b) Absolution
(c) Annulment of her marriage to Hugh
(d) Forgiveness

5. After reversing the Parliament's measures, John still has two significant enemies:
(a) The King and the Prince of Wales
(b) The Earl of March and Bishop Courtenay of London
(c) Isolda and Pieter
(d) Katherine and Costanza

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Costanza eager to make a pilgrimage to Canterbury?

2. Why can't Katherine go home?

3. Katherine goes to the Chapel to visit Blanches' body and finds the duke there. What does he tell her?

4. The Earl of March envies John, but thinks he has one strength and advantage that John does not:

5. Katherine visits her beloved Blanche's tomb. In the tomb, she hears Blanche's voice and decides:

(see the answer key)

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