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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) No one; he wanted to stay single for longer.
(b) His cousin Mary.
(c) Margaret Drummond.
(d) His servant Maryann.

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

3. Where does Lady Heron live?
(a) Ford Castle.
(b) Windsor Castle.
(c) London.
(d) A random house along the road.

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

5. How much older than Janet Kennedy is Bell-the-Cat?
(a) 10 years older.
(b) 25 years older.
(c) 1 day older.
(d) This is a trick question; he is younger.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Archibald start being called "Angus"?

2. What does Henry always want as a child?

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

4. How old is Henry when the novel opens?

5. What does Margaret think about during the childbirth of her first born?

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