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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henry respond to Margaret's request for her inheritance?
(a) He brings it in person so she doesn't get too sad seeing her old things.
(b) He sends it right away.
(c) He sends it right away -- plus interest.
(d) He declines it.

2. What does Margaret request James not do on his pilgrimage to pray for another child?
(a) Sell her fancy dresses.
(b) Drink.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Visit Janet Kennedy.

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

4. How does James treat his children?
(a) He only loves the girls.
(b) He only loves the boys.
(c) He spoils them rotten and they end up annoying everyone else.
(d) He dotes on them.

5. Who is angry at James for staying at Lady Heron's for too long?
(a) The Earl of Angus.
(b) Mary.
(c) No one; no one knows where he is so he doesn't get in trouble.
(d) Henry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What holiday happens right before baby James reaches his first birthday?

2. Who is Angus in love with when Bell-the-Cat dies?

3. Where is James's father buried?

4. Why is the birth of Margaret's second child a bit disappointing?

5. Why is Angus's family eager for him to become involved with Margaret?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are some people upset about how quickly Margaret married Angus?

2. How does Margaret react to the death of her mother?

3. Why is there a need for another son besides Henry in the Tudor family?

4. What does Margaret have James do for Albany upon his arrival to Scotland?

5. Why does Henry deny Margaret's request for her inheritance from her brother Arthur?

6. In "The Curse of Sauchieburn," why does Margaret try to intervene with James when several Scottish men are arrested in England?

7. Who is Margaret and James's child Arthur named after?

8. Why does James think he has a curse on him that prevents him from having healthy children with Margaret?

9. How does Henry respond to Margaret's letter requesting that he not invade Scotland shortly after James dies in battle?

10. What reasons does Margaret convey in a letter as to why Henry should not attack Scotland shortly after James dies in battle?

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