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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. What announcement does the Duke of Lancaster make when he arrives?
(a) Henry Trastamare has usurped the throne of Castile
(b) Henry prefers to be known as Harry, Prince of Wales
(c) Henry Trastamare has sailed with Christopher Columbus to the New World
(d) Henry won't attend the festivities

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

3. Why do the servants resent the pregnant Katherine?
(a) She's bringing the next of the Swynford generation
(b) She looks so beautiful pregnant
(c) She is overly demanding
(d) She is meaner than before

4. Who offers to take a message to the king on John's behalf?
(a) Baron de la Pole
(b) Robert Sutton
(c) Costanza, Queen of Castile
(d) Percy of Northumberland

5. Why does the duke insist on seeing Katherine before remarrying?
(a) He wants to see if he's over her
(b) He wants her permission to marry a queen
(c) He wants her opinion of his wedding attire
(d) He wants to know if, because Katherine was close to Blanche, she thinks Blanche would approve of the union

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Katherine form a lifelong friendship when she is at the Pessoner home?

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

3. In a conversation with Katherine, Brother William tells her that Pieter and the two monks have been banished to Cyprus. He also tells her to:

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

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

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