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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three/Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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

2. Why is Hugh confident he'll return by May?
(a) He's certain that it won't take long to beat
(b) He went to a fortune teller who said that the Castilians won't last long
(c) He's certain that the Castilians can't fight in warmer weather
(d) His contract prevents him from fighting any longer

3. What does Katherine realize about herself after hearing Geoffrey read the love poem?
(a) She has never, and may never, experience true love
(b) She liked his comic poetry more than his romantic verse
(c) He's not a very talented writer
(d) She makes all men who meet her fall in love with her

4. What important event takes place in April 1369?
(a) The king gets the bishop to stop the rain from falling
(b) England declares war with France again
(c) Castile is declared the capital of continental Europe
(d) France surrenders to England

5. With whom does Katherine form a lifelong friendship when she is at the Pessoner home?
(a) One of the servants
(b) Guy Le Pessoner's wife
(c) Hawise, the daughter
(d) Guy Le Pessonner's brother

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Geoffrey send Philippa to stay at Kettlethorpe?

2. Initially, John tells Katherine he has called for her because:

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

4. Why can't Katherine go home?

5. Katherine soon discovers the real reason she has been called upon:

(see the answer key)

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