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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens when Katherine goes alone to the courtyard?
(a) Hugh stands next to her but never utters a word
(b) Hugh tells her he must return her to the convent
(c) Hugh reads her a love poem and seduces her
(d) Hugh attacks her and tries to rape her

3. Who helps Katherine deliver her baby?
(a) Hawise
(b) Philippa
(c) Blanche
(d) Nichola

4. Describe the condition of Kettlethorpe when Katherine first arrives:
(a) Burned to the ground, smoke rising from its ashes
(b) A little shabby but nothing that can't be fixed in a week
(c) Dilapidated, abandoned, in need of repair
(d) Beautifully manicured

5. Who or what are the "four dread horsemen of the Apocalypse"?
(a) There are really only two: Famine and War
(b) Famine, War, Pestilence and Death
(c) Famine, War, Sloth and Hanging
(d) Peace, Love, Understanding and Wisdom

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bolingbroke, the home of the Lancasters, compare with Kettlethorpe?

2. What happens when Hugh looks up at the black cross in Waltham Abbey?

3. What does Katherine try to prevent the servants from doing shortly before she gives birth?

4. Describe Katherine's reaction to the pyx when it passes the Chaucer home?

5. Why does Philippa end up sending Katherine to Bolingbroke?

(see the answer key)

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