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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Betrothed, The Bridegroom, and The Rose and the Thistle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Henry when the novel opens?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 12.

2. How do the common people respond to Margaret as she travels to marry James?
(a) She has to travel in secret.
(b) Very well; they seem to like her.
(c) The reader never learns this information.
(d) Terribly; they pelt her carriage with tomatoes.

3. What country does the opening of "The Thistle and the Rose" take place in?
(a) "Somewhere in South America."
(b) England.
(c) America.
(d) Spain.

4. Who is the child Margaret encounters one day in the castle shortly after she marries James?
(a) A ghost.
(b) His daughter with another woman.
(c) Her niece.
(d) Her sister.

5. Which two siblings are most at odds as children?
(a) Margaret and Mary.
(b) No one; they all get along perfectly.
(c) Mary and Henry.
(d) Henry and Margaret.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Arthur (in relation to the young Henry)?

2. Who wrote "The Thistle and the Rose"?

3. Where do Margaret and James get married?

4. Who is Janet Kennedy when she is first introduced in the text?

5. What do James and Margaret do after their marriage?

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