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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Catalina's sister go mad in 1504?
2. In which month does Katherine learn her son had died?
3. How does King Henry know it is time to visit Catalina again following his proposal?
4. How does Katherine dissuade Henry from joining her father's invasion campaign?
5. What does Catalina tell Harry on the night of their wedding that she is anxious to do with him?
Short Essay Questions
1. What must Catalina reassure Harry of during their wedding night?
2. What observations does Catalina make about Harry when she is summoned to dine with the family in 1503?
3. Why does Henry claim that his affair with Anne Stafford is not a sin?
4. When Katherine tells Henry that she was not still pregnant after all in "Greenwich Palace, May 1510", what does Henry worry? What does Katherine later pray for?
5. What does Katherine do to get support from Rome against the Scottish raids?
6. What does King Henry's mother think of Catalina?
7. How does Catalina react when King Henry proposes to her?
8. What tips does the Moorish doctor give Katherine to increase her chances of becoming pregnant?
9. Why is Katherine's participation in battle against the Scots even riskier than it would normally be?
10. Describe the coronation.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Katherine's struggles while adapting to a new country and being away from her family. How does she deal with the homesickness she feels? Is she able to overcome this homesickness? What are some differences that Katherine notes between England and Spain, which takes some getting used to?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze the tone of the novel "The Constant Princess". How does Gregory convey this tone? Does the tone change at any point in the novel? If so, what events prompt this change?
Essay Topic 3
What are the different roles of the English monarchy during the Tudor Era? What titles does Katherine hold during her marriages? What duties is she expected to perform?
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