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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four 1376 - 1377/Sixteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Isolda?
(a) Alice Perrer's older sister
(b) John of Gaunt's sister
(c) A mysterious servant who charmed the royals
(d) John of Gaunt's mother

2. Hugh takes the drink from Katherine and soon thereafter dreams of the Kettlethorpe Pooka Hound with "fiery-red eyes." What does the Pooka Hound symbolize?
(a) Death
(b) Sainthood
(c) Nothing. He's just a crazy dog
(d) Long life and prosperity

3. What does the local bishop call Katherine after meeting her?
(a) A charity wench
(b) Princess Katherine
(c) A goddess
(d) A barmaid

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

5. What assumption has Katherine made about her release from the convent?
(a) That her sister Philippa has sent for her
(b) That she's being transferred to another convent
(c) That someone has hired her as a governess
(d) That a husband has been chosen for her and she will soon be married

Short Answer Questions

1. The Friar, Brother William, doesn't suspect Katherine of foul play in Hugh's death. Instead, he believes that:

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

3. Katherine visits the Pessoner home only to be suddenly called away by:

4. Why does Nirac, the duke's loyal servant, decide to guard Katherine with his life?

5. What worries Hawise about the affair between John and Katherine?

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