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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. Who did James IV originally wish to marry?
(a) His cousin Mary.
(b) His servant Maryann.
(c) Margaret Drummond.
(d) No one; he wanted to stay single for longer.

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

3. What do James and Margaret do after their marriage?
(a) Get separated by wars.
(b) Travel the country together.
(c) Drink poison wine so they will always be together.
(d) Refuse to speak to each other.

4. Who wrote "The Thistle and the Rose"?
(a) J. K. Rowling.
(b) Joanne Ralston.
(c) Jean Wool.
(d) Jean Plaidy.

5. What prevents Margaret from moving more quickly with Angus?
(a) His shyness.
(b) Her shyness.
(c) The fact that he is still married.
(d) Her pregnancy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Albany consider home when he is first introduced in the novel?

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

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

4. Who remains constantly by Margaret's side after she learns her first-born son has died?

5. Who is John Stuart?

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