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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. How does Katherine know the plague has contaminated Bolingbroke when she arrives?
(a) She sees a 10-foot high black cross hanging from the entry
(b) Hugh comes rushing after her and tells her the news
(c) She sees servants' heads on pikes, the universal plague warning
(d) She sees a 4-foot high red cross painted at the bottom of the drawbridge

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

3. Nirac overhears John's declaration to Katherine. He decides to take matters into his own hands by:
(a) Poisoning Hugh
(b) Putting Hugh on the front lines in battle
(c) Poisoning Costanza
(d) Poisoning Katherine

4. As Katherine passes the skin market at Danesgate, she sees:
(a) Alice Perrers
(b) Costanza
(c) Philippa
(d) A nun from the convent

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Katherine encounter on the ship to Bordeaux?

2. Katherine goes back to the Pessoners' and asks Hawise to:

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

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

5. The Duke goes into seclusion after Blanche's burial, permitting only this person to see him:

(see the answer key)

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