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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What issue do Catalina and Arthur debate at Ludlow?
(a) How to defend their borders.
(b) Educating peasants.
(c) The Spanish Inquisition.
(d) Whether women should be allowed in positions of power.

2. Where does Catalina travel to after meeting Arthur and Henry?
(a) Bristol.
(b) London.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Cornwall.

3. How does King Henry feel about the chance that Catalina is pregnant?
(a) Burdened.
(b) Pessimistic.
(c) Hopeful.
(d) Amused.

4. What is Catalina wearing when Arthur comes to her room the second time in Chapter 4?
(a) Silk.
(b) Fur.
(c) Velvet.
(d) Linen.

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

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

7. What does Henry offer Catalina her pick of?
(a) New dresses.
(b) Lands to be granted to her.
(c) Puppies from a litter.
(d) Jewelry pieces.

8. When does Catalina admit she is not pregnant?
(a) August.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) July.

9. What would Catalina's mother do when her father became enamored with other women?
(a) Marry the women off.
(b) Have the women arrested.
(c) Threaten her husband.
(d) Execute the women.

10. What is Catalina's first impression of Arthur?
(a) That he is impatient.
(b) That he is kind.
(c) That he is rude.
(d) That he is dimwitted.

11. At Ludlow, what does Catalina write about in February?
(a) The weather.
(b) A party.
(c) Her pregnancy.
(d) Religion.

12. Where is Catalina taken to live on the Strand in Chapter 6?
(a) Colling House.
(b) Hampstead House.
(c) Durham House.
(d) Thames House.

13. What does Catalina tell Doña Elvira will happen if they return to Spain?
(a) Catalina will be sent to a convent.
(b) She will be married to a noble of low status.
(c) Doña Elvira will be blamed for Arthur's death.
(d) Catalina's family will disown her.

14. Where do Catalina and Arthur stop for several days in Chapter 4?
(a) Oxford College.
(b) Wales.
(c) Westminster.
(d) Bath.

15. How does Arthur treat Catalina unkindly in Chapter 4?
(a) By keeping a letter from her mother from her.
(b) By ignoring everything she says.
(c) By leaving her in the cold.
(d) By denying her food.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How is the camp destroyed in Chapter 1?

3. What does Catalina say she has realized about herself and Arthur?

4. In addition to being a Princess of Spain, what place does Catalina say of which she is also a princess?

5. Who is Arthur's younger brother?

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