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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. Katherine goes to mass and runs into John, disguised as a pilgrim. He tells her:
(a) He has become a cleric
(b) He's thinking of changing the law so that he can have multiple wives
(c) He loves her and cannot live without her
(d) He sees the ghost of his wife everywhere and is scared

2. Katherine visits the Pessoner home only to be suddenly called away by:
(a) The king, who no longer cares for Alice Perrers
(b) The Duke of Lancaster, who requires her presence immediately
(c) Geoffrey Chaucer, who needs her help editing his latest work
(d) The Duke of Yorkshire, who wants to meet her

3. Katherine soon discovers the real reason she has been called upon:
(a) The Duke is making arrangements to send her back to the convent
(b) The Duke wants to declare his love for her
(c) The Duke suspects her of killing Blanche
(d) The Duke wants to banish her from England

4. Why can't Katherine go home?
(a) She doesn't have either enough money or an escort for the journey
(b) She is sick with a bad cold
(c) Hugh has banned her from Kettlethorpe
(d) She isn't given her usual five escorts, just three

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What keeps Katherine from going to Bolingbroke sooner?

2. Why do the servants resent the pregnant Katherine?

3. What does Roger DeCheyne ask Katherine for?

4. When Hugh returns to Kettlethorpe from war, we discover he suffers from?

5. How did Katherine's mother die?

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