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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Reckless Marriage and the Deserted Queen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has happened to the woman James first fell in love with?
(a) She is killed by Margaret.
(b) She was poisoned.
(c) She was killed for treason.
(d) She has been exiled.

2. Who is the king when "The Thistle and the Rose" opens?
(a) Henry VII.
(b) Henry II.
(c) Henry Jr.
(d) Henry V.

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

4. What does Margaret say is the main thing influencing her desire to have James stop with his affairs?
(a) The horrible gossip she has to endure.
(b) How expensive it is to feed all these people in the castle.
(c) Her pride.
(d) Her desire for revenge.

5. Why is the alliance between Albany and Angus particularly scandalous?
(a) Because they both hate each other.
(b) Because they are lovers.
(c) Because they are siblings but don't know it.
(d) Because it involves Angus scheming against his wife, the queen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Margaret react to James when she first meets him?

2. Where does Margaret give birth to a daughter while feeling Scotland?

3. Who becomes the King of Scotland when James dies?

4. Where is John Stuart living when he is called to Scotland?

5. Which children does James say he wants to bring to the castle?

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