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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Katherine, Queen of England, Summer 1509; Westminster Palace, January 1510.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the things Katherine should do to become pregnant, according to the Moorish doctor?
(a) Eat fruit and vegetables.
(b) Ride astride a horse before intercourse.
(c) Make love on evenings with a full moon.
(d) Drink water that has been boiled.

2. What does Catalina tell her sister-in-law that she understands?
(a) Her dislike of England.
(b) Her fear of marriage.
(c) The dangers of war.
(d) The joylessness of life at court.

3. What does Dr. de Puebla give Catalina when she returns to Croydon Palace?
(a) A scroll.
(b) A brooch.
(c) A pair of gloves.
(d) A letter.

4. Who is Catalina sent to marry?
(a) Prince Arthur.
(b) Prince Frederick.
(c) Prince Henry.
(d) Prince George.

5. Why does Catalina's sister go mad in 1504?
(a) She is accused of a crime.
(b) From a mental illness.
(c) Her husband dies.
(d) Her son is killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Henry and Arthur travel the day after they inspect Catalina?

2. What do the conquering Spaniards promise to allow?

3. Who is Catalina's mother?

4. What is the name of the author of "The Constant Princess"?

5. Whom does King Henry's mother believe would make an acceptable match for Harry?

(see the answer key)

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