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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. What does Geoffrey Chaucer feel about Katherine's relationship with John?
(a) He approves
(b) He thinks it will be great source material for his next work
(c) He could care less
(d) That it's inappropriate

2. How does John suddenly strengthen his political position?
(a) He gives Costanza the freedom to divorce him if she wants
(b) He changes the law so all couples can live in sin
(c) He reverses the measures the Parliament recently passed, he frees Alice Perrers and prisoners sentenced by the House of Commons
(d) He vows to give England to Castile

3. What does Cob do to reawaken the unconscious Katherine?
(a) He rolls her into a nearby brook
(b) He waves ammonia under her nose
(c) He shakes her violently
(d) He slaps her a few times

4. What does Roger DeCheyne ask Katherine for?
(a) A promise to leave Hugh if he wins the joust
(b) A token for luck
(c) A big wet kiss
(d) A blessing before battle

5. Who prevents Nichola from drowning the newborn baby?
(a) Hugh
(b) Gibbon
(c) Blanche
(d) The Duke of Lancaster

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to help Katherine and Blanchette escape from the angry mobs?

2. Two nuns arrive at the castle to see Katherine. One is name Ursula, who in fact turns out to be the long-lost Blanchette. Blanchette says she has returned because:

3. Thomas Swynford is now nineteen and a knight. Who does he serve?

4. According to the Baron de la Pole, what two things did the duke do for Katherine to express his everlasting love and respect for her?

5. Why is Costanza eager to make a pilgrimage to Canterbury?

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