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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. Whose husband leads the angry mob?
(a) Emma's husband, Guy le Pessoner
(b) Philippa's husband, Geoffrey
(c) Jack, Hawise's husband
(d) Costanza's husband, the duke

2. Katherine visits the Pessoner home only to be suddenly called away by:
(a) The Duke of Lancaster, who requires her presence immediately
(b) The king, who no longer cares for Alice Perrers
(c) The Duke of Yorkshire, who wants to meet her
(d) Geoffrey Chaucer, who needs her help editing his latest work

3. Why is Costanza eager to make a pilgrimage to Canterbury?
(a) She hopes St. Thomas will help her become more fertile
(b) She hopes St. Thomas will help her get more sleep
(c) She hopes St. Thomas will make Katherine magically disappear
(d) She hopes St. Thomas will make her beautiful, like Katherine

4. Why can't Katherine go home?
(a) She doesn't have either enough money or an escort for the journey
(b) She is sick with a bad cold
(c) She isn't given her usual five escorts, just three
(d) Hugh has banned her from Kettlethorpe

5. 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) To the ruins of Savoy
(b) To Blanche's tomb
(c) The Pessoners' back yard
(d) To see Brother William's head

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sets the playful tone by dancing a dog on the table at Blanche's funeral dinner hosted by the king?

2. At the Pessoners, Geoffrey calls the hatred of the duke senseless and unjust. What does Katherine say about that?

3. John exits the obligatory mass for Blanche and encounters an angry mob who claim that:

4. What does Father Oswald refuse to grant Katherine after she confesses?

5. The Duke goes into seclusion after Blanche's burial, permitting only this person to see him:

(see the answer key)

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