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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two/Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mode of transport does Katherine use when leaving the convent?
(a) Horse and buggy
(b) Horse
(c) A pumpkin-shaped carriage
(d) None. She walks.

2. To whom is Hugh indebted?
(a) Geoffrey Chaucer
(b) The King
(c) Alice Perrers
(d) John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster

3. Why does Katherine not hesitate to go into the plague-contaminated Bolingbroke?
(a) She wears a special mask that makes her immune
(b) She is immune to the plague
(c) She is a hot-headed stubborn woman who does whatever she wants
(d) Two sorcerers accompany her

4. Why do the servants resent the pregnant Katherine?
(a) She is meaner than before
(b) She looks so beautiful pregnant
(c) She is overly demanding
(d) She's bringing the next of the Swynford generation

5. How does the sword fight between Hugh and Roger end?
(a) Roger wins
(b) Hugh wins
(c) It's a draw
(d) The Duke of Lancaster breaks it up

Short Answer Questions

1. Once Katherine is resigned to marrying Hugh, what does she give him?

2. How does Katherine know the plague has contaminated Bolingbroke when she arrives?

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

4. Why is Hugh confident he'll return by May?

5. What assumption has Katherine made about her release from the convent?

(see the answer key)

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