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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Margaret confess to James that Albany probably doesn't have the ambition for?
(a) Both of these answers are correct.
(b) Neither of these answers is correct.
(c) Becoming the king of Scotland.
(d) Murdering someone.

2. How does Henry respond to the plea for mercy for those still in custody from Evil May Day?
(a) He says he has no mercy and executes everyone.
(b) He sends it to the courts to figure out.
(c) He says he cannot refuse the plea.
(d) He says he must inforce justice.

3. What is the name of the little girl Margaret gave birth to as she fled to England?
(a) Mary.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Kristin.

4. Who does Albany send when he himself is invited to Henry's court during Margaret's stay in England?
(a) An emissary.
(b) One of King James's illegitimate children.
(c) No one, which is a horrible insult to Henry.
(d) Baby James.

5. Why does Albany want Margaret to return to England?
(a) So he can have her poisoned.
(b) So he can bring in a new wife.
(c) So he can control her.
(d) So she will stop nagging at him.

6. What does Margaret admire about Albany and his wife?
(a) His dedication to her.
(b) How they use each other but are still kind.
(c) The way they fight.
(d) How they still can argue after years of being apart.

7. What happens to Henry's wife?
(a) She kills herself.
(b) She dies in childbirth.
(c) She is killed by the Spanish.
(d) She is killed by the French.

8. How does Mary respond to Margaret's arrival to Henry's court?
(a) She is snotty and aloof.
(b) She is thrilled and impressed.
(c) She is jealous and mean.
(d) She is shy and intimidated.

9. How does Margaret know she has suddenly become sick?
(a) She begins vomiting, which she has never done before.
(b) She begins shaking horribly.
(c) She keeps fainting.
(d) She starts losing her vision.

10. How do the common people feel about Albany's plans to invade England?
(a) They originally are behind him.
(b) Some are for him, some are against him.
(c) No one really cares what he does as long as they have food and shelter.
(d) They think it's a bad idea from day one.

11. Who is James Hamilton?
(a) Margaret's nephew.
(b) A young man Margaret takes as her new lover.
(c) Margaret's son.
(d) Angus's cousin, who Margaret gets a crush on.

12. Why does Albany request permission to return to his wife?
(a) Because she refuses to travel anymore.
(b) Because she is very sick.
(c) Because she is very lonely.
(d) Because he wants to sire some more children.

13. What is the condition of the children Margaret bore during her marriage to Harry?
(a) Some are healthy while others are not.
(b) They are very healthy and active.
(c) They have all died.
(d) They are not very healthy.

14. As Angus tries to gain power after Harry is thrown in jail, what does James take more control of?
(a) Both of these answers are correct.
(b) The servants.
(c) Neither of these answers is correct.
(d) His own household.

15. Why can James not marry the person he has fallen in love with?
(a) Because she is not the right religion.
(b) Because he needs his mother's approval first.
(c) Because he is already married.
(d) Because she needs a divorce first.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Angus plan to keep doing even though he has technically returned to Margaret?

2. Who is with James when some people try to take James from his guards?

3. What clothing problem does Margaret have at the events Henry throws upon her arrival?

4. Why does James think Albany is aligning himself with the Flemings?

5. How does Margaret learn of Albany's infidelity?

(see the answer keys)

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