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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Oxford, Christmas 1501.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is a battle being fought at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Bilbao.
(b) Granada.
(c) Sevilla.
(d) Badalona.

2. What are many of Catalina's ladies doing when Arthur arrives at her bedroom in Chapter 4?
(a) Sewing.
(b) Playing cards.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Eating.

3. What place does Catalina say she never wants to leave in the first section of "The Constant Princess"?
(a) Her bedroom.
(b) Spain.
(c) Her parents' home.
(d) A garden.

4. What is a battle being fought over at the beginning of "The Constant Princess"?
(a) Land.
(b) Honor.
(c) Taxes.
(d) Christianity.

5. What does Catalina do to avoid sleeping with Arthur in Chapter 4?
(a) Starts an argument with him.
(b) Waits for him to fall asleep.
(c) Sneaks out of her room and hides.
(d) Feigns illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Catalina say she thought was coming to her bedroom?

2. What is a duenna?

3. What is the name of Catalina's duenna?

4. What does Catalina say she must do before going to bed in Chapter 4?

5. What does Henry say are the "great savior[s] of a marriage"?

(see the answer key)

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