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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through London, 14th November, 1501.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a duenna?
(a) A nurse.
(b) A female relation.
(c) A tutor.
(d) A chaperone.

2. Why does Catalina show her sister-in-law the sapphire necklace?
(a) To make her realize Catalina has been accepted by the family.
(b) To offer it to her as a gift.
(c) To share her happiness.
(d) To make her jealous.

3. What does Henry say are the "great savior[s] of a marriage"?
(a) Children.
(b) Lies.
(c) Friends.
(d) Affairs.

4. What do Catalina and Arthur enter the church on?
(a) A red carpet.
(b) Horseback.
(c) A gilded carriage.
(d) A raised platform.

5. What does Arthur's brother give to Catalina as a wedding gift?
(a) An illuminated bible.
(b) A tiara.
(c) A horse.
(d) A litter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom is Catalina traveling with at the beginning of the novel?

2. What do the conquering Spaniards promise to allow?

3. What place does Catalina say she never wants to leave in the first section of "The Constant Princess"?

4. How old is Catalina when she is sent away to be married?

5. What does Catalina say is not the cause of her tears after Arthur rejects her in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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