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

2. What was wrong with Mary's first husband according to her?
(a) He was too boring.
(b) He was too old.
(c) He was too sick.
(d) He was too annoying.

3. What does Margaret do as Albany heads to the English border to prepare for the invasion?
(a) Spend time with James.
(b) Plan his murder.
(c) Plan his overthrow.
(d) Convert to Catholicism.

4. Who flees with Angus once James assumes the throne?
(a) Mary.
(b) James's secret lover.
(c) Margaret.
(d) The young Margaret.

5. How old is James's wife?
(a) Very old.
(b) Only a medium amount older than him.
(c) Very young.
(d) Only a little bit older than him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Margaret give Angus for why he should leave her apartment as she prepares to arrive at Henry's court?

2. What happens to Henry's wife?

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

4. Why does Albany want Margaret to return to England?

5. Who does Margaret tell James is not trustworthy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Margaret think Harry is the ideal mate?

2. Why does Angus want to go after Harry?

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

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

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

6. Why does Henry want to remove Albany from the Scottish realm?

7. What does Margaret come to realize once James takes the throne?

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

9. How does Angus foil one of James's escape attempts?

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

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