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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Katherine sit listening for, for an hour in "Greenwich Palace, May 1510"?
(a) God's anger.
(b) A signal from her ladies-in-waiting that Henry has left the palace.
(c) Arthur's voice.
(d) Henry's arrival at her bedroom.

2. Whom does Katherine's father send word that he will be invading?
(a) The French.
(b) The Romans.
(c) The Portuguese.
(d) The Moors.

3. What does Henry reveal about his mistress's husband in "Greenwich Palace, May 1510"?
(a) He is dying.
(b) He is abusive.
(c) He is a traitor.
(d) He is impotent.

4. Where is Katherine moved to to await the birth in 1510?
(a) Hampton Court.
(b) Dogmersfield Palace.
(c) Ludlow Castle.
(d) Greenwich.

5. Why is the Moorish doctor confident that Katherine will be pregnant soon?
(a) She is young and obviously fertile.
(b) She is on good terms with her husband.
(c) She is taking the necessary steps for it to happen.
(d) The whole nation is praying for it.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Spring 1511", when does Katherine note that Lady Margaret Pole always seems to be with her?

2. Why do many come to Catalina first when they wish to seek the approval of the King?

3. What does Catalina tell Harry on the night of their wedding that she is anxious to do with him?

4. What does Catalina's father spend his fortunes on in 1504?

5. According to Catalina, what do "old women" have a tendency to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Katherine in January 1510?

2. Why is Katherine's participation in battle against the Scots even riskier than it would normally be?

3. How does Katherine dissuade Henry from joining her father in an invasion of the Moors?

4. What must Catalina reassure Harry of during their wedding night?

5. How does Catalina go about planning Harry's grandmother's funeral?

6. How does Catalina gain the trust of the King? How do his subjects treat her as a result of this trust?

7. What does Lady Margaret Pole tell Katherine after the death of her son in "Spring 1511"?

8. How does Catalina react when King Henry proposes to her?

9. Why does Henry claim that his affair with Anne Stafford is not a sin?

10. What tips does the Moorish doctor give Katherine to increase her chances of becoming pregnant?

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