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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How is the camp destroyed in Chapter 1?
(a) By fire.
(b) By a flood.
(c) By a siege.
(d) By a storm.

3. Catalina will someday be known to the world by what name?
(a) Katelyn.
(b) Katherine.
(c) Carolina.
(d) Camelia.

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

5. What does Catalina do that softens the way Arthur treats her in Chapter 4?
(a) She leaves him a note.
(b) She falls asleep on his shoulder.
(c) She cries.
(d) She smiles when she sees him.

6. What does Catalina thank Arthur for?
(a) Writing to her.
(b) Promising to be a good husband.
(c) Welcoming her to England.
(d) Sending her a gift.

7. Whom does Catalina expect to die soon in Chapter 2?
(a) Her father.
(b) Margaret Tudor.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Henry Tudor.

8. Where is Catalina sent to be married?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

9. What does Catalina note her mother pawned to pay mercenaries?
(a) A crucifix.
(b) Her jewels.
(c) Her golden carriage.
(d) A portrait of her father.

10. In 1502, how does Catalina describe the rooms she is housed in at Croydon Palace?
(a) As lonely.
(b) As dingy.
(c) As fit for a princess.
(d) As extravagant.

11. What is Catalina's sister-in-law named?
(a) Katherine.
(b) Jane.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Margaret.

12. What does Lady Margaret say she has been away doing when she meets Catalina?
(a) Traveling.
(b) Missionary work.
(c) Writing a book.
(d) Nursing one of her children.

13. What does Henry decide Arthur should be sent away to learn to do?
(a) Behave as an adult.
(b) Speak Spanish.
(c) Rule a principality.
(d) Hunt and ride.

14. Who is Catalina's mother?
(a) Honoria of Spain.
(b) Isabella of Spain.
(c) Maria of Spain.
(d) Lucila of Spain.

15. How does Arthur tell Catalina he has been acting in Chapter 4?
(a) Clumsily.
(b) Selfishly.
(c) Impatiently.
(d) Childishly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Arthur's younger brother?

2. Where is a battle being fought at the beginning of the novel?

3. What building does Catalina describe in Chapter 1?

4. What does Catalina doubt her mother is comforted by?

5. What does Arthur's brother give to Catalina as a wedding gift?

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