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. What does Katherine want to name her future son?

2. Why does Catalina send Doña Elvira away in 1504?

3. What does De Puebla send word to Spain for in winter, 1503?

4. What does Henry vow to do once his child is born in "Greenwich Palace, May 1510"?

5. What is the name of Catalina's sister who is heir to the throne?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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 observations does Catalina make about Harry when she is summoned to dine with the family in 1503?

6. How does Harry react to the news that he is betrothed to Catalina in June 1503?

7. Why does Catalina ask the King about the rule of lineage in the winter of 1503?

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

9. What rumor does Catalina's ambassador tell her in 1509? How does she react to this news?

10. What happens to Katherine in January 1510?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze the conflicts of the novel "The Constant Princess". What are some examples of conflict in the novel? How do these conflicts involve and affect Katherine? How are these conflicts resolved?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the real historical figures that Gregory depicts in the novel. Who are they? Does Gregory depict these figures accurately? Does she change any elements of their lives to further the plot?

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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