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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Philippa call an "ill-tempered virgin"?
(a) Costanza
(b) Katherine
(c) Princess Joan
(d) Eleanor de Bohun

2. Katherine manages to stop the duke on his rampage by telling him she no longer wears his ring because:
(a) It's too large
(b) She discovered he gave the same one to Costanza
(c) It's too small
(d) It has lost its meaning

3. Describe Katherine's reaction to the pyx when it passes the Chaucer home?
(a) She's ashamed because she's suddenly in love with Geoffrecy
(b) She's ashamed because she can't remember what the pyx is
(c) She's shocked the pyx is so ugly
(d) She's ashamed of herself for wanting to escape marrying Hugh

4. What announcement does Katherine make to John in the spring?
(a) She's ill and dying
(b) She's pregnant
(c) She's no longer in love with him
(d) She's giving him up and becoming a nun

5. What does Father Oswald refuse to grant Katherine after she confesses?
(a) Annulment of her marriage to Hugh
(b) Forgiveness
(c) Absolution
(d) A meeting with the Pope

Short Answer Questions

1. What worries Katherine when she learns that both Trastamare and King Charles of France have died?

2. Katherine visits her beloved Blanche's tomb. In the tomb, she hears Blanche's voice and decides:

3. Do Katherine and Blanche get along?

4. After the queen finally meets Katherine, what does she order for the convent?

5. John Ball leads mobs across England, demanding the heads of:

(see the answer key)

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