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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, June 1487, where are the mercenaries from who have been paid to win England back for York?
2. In Section 4, while Arthur is being christened, what is the dress like that Elizabeth puts on?
3. In Prior's Great Hall, Winchester, 19 September 1486, how old does Elizabeth remember that she was when they hid in the crypt below the chapel at Westminster?
4. How long after Elizabeth's child is born must she be in confinement after the birth of her baby?
5. After Cecily marries in Section 4 what will her title be?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Westminster Palace, London, November 1485, how does Elizabeth describe Henry Tudor?
2. What is the room like where Elizabeth will spend her confinement before and after her baby is born?
3. What has Maggie's life been like in On the Great North Road, Autumn 1485?
4. In June of 1487 when Henry goes to battle, what does Elizabeth say to him before he goes?
5. Why does Elizabeth tell Margaret that she and Edward will not dine with Henry and his court in Westminster Palace, London, December 1485?
6. What is Arthur's christening gown like?
7. In Coventry Castle, Summer 1487, how does Henry want his mother and Elizabeth to act while he is gone?
8. In the summer of 1487 in Norwich, how do Elizabeth and Henry celebrate the feast of Corpus Christi?
9. In Westminster Palace, London, March 1486, what does Elizabeth tell Henry that her father used to do when he had to listen to speeches?
10. What is Elizabeth told when she asks if she can nurse her baby?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Elizabeth had a close relationship with her mother. What type of relationship did the two women have, and how did their relationship affect Elizabeth and the type of woman she is?
Essay Topic 2
Elizabeth struggles with her loyalty to the family she grew up with and the family she married into. Why does Elizabeth have divided loyalties, and how does she struggle to be loyal to her husband and to be loyal to her birth family, especially her mother?
Essay Topic 3
Many of the women in the novel have marriages arranged for them. Why were arranged marriages so common, and what benefits and disadvantages were there of these marriages for the women, especially for Elizabeth, Maggie, and Cecily?
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