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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ludlow Castle, January 1502.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom is Catalina traveling with at the beginning of the novel?
(a) A governess.
(b) A group of nuns.
(c) Royal guards.
(d) Her parents.

2. What do many Spaniards use in their private dining halls?
(a) Ceramic cutlery.
(b) Tinted lanterns.
(c) Low tables.
(d) Wooden bowls.

3. What does Henry admit about his wife in Chapter 3?
(a) That she deceived him in order to marry him.
(b) That he is not attracted to her.
(c) That he never knows what she is thinking.
(d) That she knows more about ruling a country than he does.

4. Who is Arthur's younger brother?
(a) Harry.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Richard.

5. What does Henry say of Catalina at the reception?
(a) That she is likely acting as a spy for Spain.
(b) That she will make an excellent queen.
(c) That she is the most beddable woman in the room.
(d) That she looks sickly.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Catalina thank Arthur for?

3. What does Henry show Catalina to help her get over her homesickness?

4. What do Catalina and Arthur enter the church on?

5. What does Catalina do that softens the way Arthur treats her in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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