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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Curse of Sauchieburn and The Wild Knight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Alexander?
(a) James's cousin.
(b) Margaret's illegitimate son.
(c) One of James's illegitimate sons.
(d) James's father.

2. Where does Margaret have her first marriage ceremony to James?
(a) In France.
(b) In Scotland.
(c) In Spain.
(d) In England.

3. How is Margaret's mother's pregnancy progressing when Margaret gets married?
(a) Perfectly.
(b) Secretly; no one knows she is pregnant.
(c) Great -- she's having twins!
(d) It is very difficult.

4. How does Margaret react to James's desire to bring other children in to the castle?
(a) She is glad because then she can make sure James is the best.
(b) She has given up all hope of dealing with him reasonably.
(c) She does not like it.
(d) She is excited that baby James will have some playmates.

5. Why is the birth of Margaret's second child a bit disappointing?
(a) Because it is a girl.
(b) Because she has already had one baby.
(c) Because she got pregnant by a man who wasn't her husband.
(d) Because it was a secret.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Henry become King of England?

2. Who advises James not to invade England?

3. How does James treat his children?

4. Why does James not think his infidelity has anything to do with his bad luck with having children with Margaret?

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

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