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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sends Margaret a priest to discourage her from getting a divorce?
(a) Henry, via Mary.
(b) Mary, via Henry.
(c) Henry, via Katherine.
(d) Katherine, via Henry.

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

3. What is the only good thing to come of Henry's wife's death?
(a) She leaves behind a baby boy, an heir.
(b) He can now marry the woman he wants.
(c) Her death ends a war.
(d) Her death starts a war.

4. What does someone tell James would have happened had he try to run from the guards during his escape attempt?
(a) That they would have let him go if he just asked.
(b) That they were being paid to pretend to be angry.
(c) That they would rather have pulled him in to pieces than lose him.
(d) That they needed any excuse to kill him.

5. How is Angus eventually put on a ship headed to France?
(a) He is told it is going to America.
(b) He is told the ship is going to China.
(c) He is told he is going to be the ship's captain.
(d) He is drugged, along with George.

6. How bad is James's case of smallpox?
(a) Only kind of bad.
(b) James doesn't get smallpox.
(c) Not bad at all.
(d) Really bad.

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

8. How does Margaret learn of Albany's infidelity?
(a) A member of the Douglas clan tells her.
(b) She overhears gossip while shopping for groceries.
(c) Her daughter tells her.
(d) She walks in on Albany with one of his girlfriends.

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

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

11. What secret of Harry's does Margaret eventually discover?
(a) That he is planning to overthrow her.
(b) That he calls her cruel names behind her back.
(c) That he has never really loved her.
(d) That he has a mistress and a child.

12. How many times has Mary been married when she and Margaret meet again in England?
(a) Five times but only to 4 men.
(b) Three times.
(c) Once.
(d) Twice.

13. What does Margaret fear about her son during her time in England?
(a) That he will come to hate her.
(b) That he will be murdered.
(c) That he will forget her.
(d) That he will try to escape and be injured during the attempt.

14. Who does Angus request James not support?
(a) Katherine.
(b) Harry Stuart.
(c) Mary.
(d) Henry.

15. What happens to James's first wife?
(a) She runs off with Albus.
(b) She goes crazy.
(c) She dies a few months after they marry.
(d) She has a baby from someone else.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once Margaret escapes after Harry is thrown in jail, what kind of power does Angus have?

2. How old is James's wife?

3. Who intervenes on behalf of those in custody after Evil May Day?

4. Who does Albany enlist to help persuade Margaret to return to England?

5. How does Margaret feel as her journey to Henry's court awaits?

(see the answer keys)

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