The Constant Princess Test | Final Test - Hard

Philippa Gregory
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Constant Princess Test | Final Test - Hard

Philippa Gregory
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Whom does King Henry's mother believe would make an acceptable match for Harry?

2. What does Katherine sit listening for, for an hour in "Greenwich Palace, May 1510"?

3. How does King Henry know it is time to visit Catalina again following his proposal?

4. Why are Catalina and Harry married quietly?

5. What secret does Katherine conceal as she leads the English army against the Scots?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Katherine do to get support from Rome against the Scottish raids?

2. What does King Henry's mother think of Catalina?

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

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

5. What does Katherine discover which makes her believe Henry has been unfaithful to her?

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

7. What happens to Catalina's family when her mother dies?

8. What change does Katherine notice in Henry when she returns to court in "Greenwich Palace, May 1510"?

9. What turn of events takes place in 1509, which benefits Catalina?

10. What do Katherine and Henry decide to name their first-born son and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the genre of the novel. What is the genre of the novel and what are the elements of this kind of genre? What are some other titles of the same genre? What do these works have in common?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the death motif in the novel "The Constant Princess". Who dies in the novel and why? How do these deaths, particularly one, affect Katherine?

Essay Topic 3

What struggles and obstacles does Katherine face throughout the novel? How do they affect her mentally and emotionally? Is she able to overcome them? If so, how?

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