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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six/Thirty-Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. On what day of what year does Henry of Bolingbroke get married?
(a) July 15, 1380
(b) New Year's Day, 1380
(c) Christmas Day, 1380
(d) March 15, 1380

3. How does the duke react to news of Hugh's death?
(a) With joy
(b) With deep sadness
(c) He thanks Nirac for being a great loyal servant
(d) He snickers and says Hugh got what he deserved

4. Katherine sends a letter to the duke. In it she asks him to:
(a) Look for Blanchette but not worry about the other children
(b) Send her children to Kettlethorpe where she will raise them
(c) Keep her children with him because she's too ashamed to meet them again
(d) Be with Costanza, for she'll make him happier than Katherine ever could

5. Where does the duke take Katherine?
(a) Corsica
(b) Versailles
(c) The Captal de Buch's chateau
(d) Windsor Castle

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Katherine take Geoffrey to tell him about the guilt she feels and everything she now believes has gone wrong in her life?

2. Guy Pessoner visits Katherine and tells her that the king, Princess Joan, the archbishop, the treasurer, and a few other lords have hidden themselves in the tower because:

3. Hugh takes the drink from Katherine and soon thereafter dreams of the Kettlethorpe Pooka Hound with "fiery-red eyes." What does the Pooka Hound symbolize?

4. How does Katherine know the plague has contaminated Bolingbroke when she arrives?

5. How did the Duchess's children evade the Plague?

(see the answer key)

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