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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 Margaret respond to James's request for her help with his desired marriage?
(a) She refuses and thinks it's a mistake.
(b) She asks to stay out of it.
(c) She does everything she can.
(d) She pretends to support him while really sabotaging him.

2. What must Margaret leave behind before she is allowed to see James once she returns to Scotland?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Her coat.
(c) Nearly all of her attendants.
(d) All of her weapons.

3. Who is Arran?
(a) A man who wants to help Margaret divorce Angus.
(b) A man against Margaret's wish for a divorce from Angus.
(c) A fortune-teller.
(d) Margaret's most trusted adviser.

4. What convinces James to marry the person Margaret wants him to?
(a) He gets tired of having Margaret yell at him.
(b) He sees how beautiful she is.
(c) He doesn't want to disappoint his mother.
(d) His friends report that his new wife is really smart.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Margaret want to marry if her divorce from Angus is granted?

2. As Margaret awaits word about her divorce, where does Albany return to?

3. What does Margaret do as Albany heads to the English border to prepare for the invasion?

4. What happens to Henry's wife?

5. How many times has Mary been married when she and Margaret meet again in England?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are people afraid to oppose James when he demands that Parliament recognize him as king?

2. After one year in England, what does Margaret tell Henry her goal is for returning to Scotland?

3. How do Katherine and Henry react to Margaret's plans for divorce?

4. What does Henry do to impress upon Margaret how his English Court is superior to her Scottish one?

5. What weighs heavily on Henry's mind about his marriage to Katherine?

6. Once Margaret learns that Albany has also been unfaithful, where does she put all of her energy and determination?

7. Why do the servants eventually let James walk away from his imprisonment?

8. How does James Hamilton make Margaret feel?

9. Why does James disagree with his mother about his divorce request?

10. What notable change does Margaret see in her son after he speaks to Parliament?

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