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

2. Who becomes the King of Scotland when James dies?
(a) Alexander.
(b) David Lindsay.
(c) Young Baby James.
(d) Henry.

3. Where is John Stuart living when he is called to Scotland?
(a) England.
(b) America.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

4. Where do Margaret and James get married?
(a) Hollywood.
(b) The castle garden.
(c) Holyrood.
(d) They don't.

5. What is Anne's health like when she is first introduced in the novel?
(a) She is pretty healthy but breaks her leg riding her horse.
(b) She is very sick and likely to die soon.
(c) She is very, very healthy.
(d) She has some mental health problems but is otherwise okay.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Margaret eventually realize after baby James dies about how James treats her in regard to his political affairs?

2. Who is Bell-the-Cat in relation to Angus?

3. Why does Margaret lie in her letter to Henry, saying the birth of her next child is imminent?

4. Why does Bell-the-Cat die?

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

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