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

2. What does Margaret want to convince Angus to do with her?
(a) Have a baby.
(b) Continue on to Henry's court.
(c) Help kill Henry.
(d) Get married and run away.

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

4. 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.

5. Who does Margaret tell Henry that her son James reminds her of?
(a) His father, James.
(b) Their deceased father.
(c) Their older brother Arthur.
(d) Henry himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only good thing to come of Henry's wife's death?

2. How does Margaret respond to James's request for her help with his desired marriage?

3. Why does Albany request permission to return to his wife?

4. What does Margaret do right before she dies?

5. En route back to Scotland, who does Margaret think would be a good match for her until James is old enough to rule?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mary say about how she would have reacted if she were Margaret to Angus's abandonment of her?

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

3. Why does the French king allow Albany to remain in France after Margaret returns to England?

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

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

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

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

8. What makes Margaret give up on the idea of divorce when she first considers it seriously?

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

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

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