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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Hugh looks up at the black cross in Waltham Abbey?
(a) The buckle holding his scabard comes lose and his sword falls to the ground
(b) He faints
(c) The clasp on his necklace chain comes udone and his pendant falls to the ground
(d) He suddenly has a religious epiphany and decides to become a cleric

2. What keeps Katherine from going to Bolingbroke sooner?
(a) Violent rainstorms ruin the road to Bolingbroke
(b) She has to wait until she can wean Thomas off her
(c) A robber stole her horse and Hugh won't give her another one
(d) She can't make up her mind if she really likes Blanche

3. Why does Katherine decide to ride her horse to visit the Duchess of Lancaster?
(a) She learns that Blanche, the Duchess, is also pregnant and rides her horse all of the time
(b) She sees it as an opportunity to try to lose the baby
(c) She thinks Doucette, her horse, needs exercise
(d) The servants refuse to take her

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

5. What does Alice Perrers do immediately after the king dies?
(a) Poisons herself and climbs into his tomb
(b) Takes some of his jewelry and flees
(c) Goes insane and locks herself up in a tower
(d) Makes a pass at his brother

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Katherine respond to John's amorous declaration?

2. Katherine goes to mass and runs into John, disguised as a pilgrim. He tells her:

3. What important event takes place in April 1369?

4. What happens when Katherine goes alone to the courtyard?

5. Whose husband leads the angry mob?

(see the answer key)

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