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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ursula decide to take Celia at the end of Part 2, Chapter 6?
(a) To visit the Dacres.
(b) To see a fortune teller.
(c) To stay at the Spread Eagle.
(d) To London.

2. In what month do Celia and Ursula set out to return to Cowdray?
(a) June.
(b) September.
(c) August.
(d) July.

3. What convinces Celia that her wedding will not take place?
(a) A dream.
(b) The weather.
(c) Her feelings for another man.
(d) Her horoscope.

4. Where do Celia's guests decide to visit at the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Battle Abbey.
(b) Ightham Mote.
(c) Bodiam Fortress.
(d) Naworth Castle.

5. What does Sir Anthony give Wat for the Princess?
(a) A cross.
(b) A letter.
(c) A jewelry box.
(d) A necklace.

6. What is Celia and Richard's surname?
(a) Traylor.
(b) Marsdon.
(c) Naworth.
(d) Cowdray.

7. What does Edna hope will happen as a result of Celia's illness?
(a) That Richard will leave Celia.
(b) That Celia will die.
(c) That Celia will have a long and painful recovery.
(d) That Celia will lose a limb.

8. Who is Wat Farrier?
(a) Cowdray's Keeper of the Horses.
(b) The Abbot at Battle Abbey.
(c) Cowdray's coachman.
(d) Sir Anthony's secretary.

9. Who is Bloody Bess?
(a) Elizabeth Dacre.
(b) Eliza Dolittle.
(c) Elizabeth Darcy.
(d) Elizabeth De burgh.

10. What does Richard do in times of stress?
(a) Reads his family chronicle.
(b) Does household chores.
(c) Paints landscapes.
(d) Takes country walks.

11. On their trip home from Naworth, what trouble do Ursula and Celia have once they reach London?
(a) Their horse dies.
(b) Ursula becomes ill.
(c) They have no place to stay.
(d) A storm disrupts their journey.

12. What is Doctor Julian's professional goal?
(a) To become a ship doctor on an trans-Atlantic expedition.
(b) To find a cure for the common cold.
(c) To teach medicine in a university.
(d) To become one of the King's doctors.

13. Which princess in exile does Ursula's party seek in Hudson?
(a) Princess Anne.
(b) Princess Elizabeth.
(c) Princess Jane.
(d) Princess Mary.

14. What does Simkin think of Celia?
(a) Simkin is attracted to Celia.
(b) Simkin is suspicious of Celia.
(c) Simkin is irritated by Celia.
(d) Simkin is confused by Celia.

15. Who barges in on Celia and Richard after the party?
(a) Edna.
(b) Myra.
(c) Dr. Akananda.
(d) Lily.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Julian think is enamored with him?

2. What are the names of Magdalene Dacre's brothers?

3. What is Stephen's condition when he is retrieved from the dungeon?

4. How is Celia's behavior at dinner?

5. How many days after the King's departure does Stephen remain in the dungeon?

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