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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once Katherine is resigned to marrying Hugh, what does she give him?
(a) A suit of armor
(b) A bible
(c) A piece of her sleeve to wear in the upcoming joust
(d) Nothing because he doesn't need any lucky tokens

2. The meeting of the House of Commons yields several major accusations. The King's chamberlain, Lord Latimer, is accused of:
(a) Corruption and treason
(b) Stealing from the poor and giving to the rich
(c) Trying to seize the throne
(d) Impersonating the king

3. Why does Katherine find Philippa's letter so upsetting?
(a) Philippa refuses to visit her
(b) Philippa says Katherine is a bad person who deserves an equally bad husband
(c) Philippa preaches to her about childbearing
(d) Philippa assumes that Katherine is living in great comfort and luxury

4. Who offers to take a message to the king on John's behalf?
(a) Robert Sutton
(b) Percy of Northumberland
(c) Baron de la Pole
(d) Costanza, Queen of Castile

5. Initially, John tells Katherine he has called for her because:
(a) He wants her to tell him what Blanche wore when she died
(b) He wants her to repeat word for word what the priest said when administering the last rites
(c) He wants to thank her for caring for Blanche at Bolingbroke
(d) He thinks Katherine took something valuable of Blanche's and wants it back

Short Answer Questions

1. At Our Lady of Walsingham's shrine, what miracle does Katherine pray for?

2. How did the Duchess's children evade the Plague?

3. Why does Hugh order Katherine to stay away from Nichola?

4. Who, to Katherine's dismay, is in attendance at the ceremony commemorating the death of Blanche, the duke's first wife?

5. How does Nirac describe Costanza's appearance?

(see the answer key)

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