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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five/Twenty-Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sets the playful tone by dancing a dog on the table at Blanche's funeral dinner hosted by the king?
(a) Alice Perrers, his mistress
(b) Philippa and Geoffrey, who have no tact
(c) The Duke of Lancaster, who shows up unexpectedly
(d) Katherine, who thinks Blanche would have preferred a jovial funeral dinner

2. All of the duke's men are happy except for Baron de la Pole. The Baron gets sent away for openly expressing his concerns to the duke. On his way to Havering, he meets Brother William Appleton who tells him something interesting about the duke. What does he tell Baron?
(a) That John will soon move to Castile and not return
(b) He has seen genuine documents that confirm the duke is the son of a Flemish butcher
(c) He is in possession of documents that could ruin John forever
(d) He overheard two monks and a Flemish man had created the documents that question the duke's heritage

3. Where does Katherine take Geoffrey to tell him about the guilt she feels and everything she now believes has gone wrong in her life?
(a) The Pessoners' back yard
(b) To Blanche's tomb
(c) To see Brother William's head
(d) To the ruins of Savoy

4. Whose husband leads the angry mob?
(a) Jack, Hawise's husband
(b) Costanza's husband, the duke
(c) Emma's husband, Guy le Pessoner
(d) Philippa's husband, Geoffrey

5. Katherine visits her beloved Blanche's tomb. In the tomb, she hears Blanche's voice and decides:
(a) To make a pilgrimmage to Canterbury
(b) To make a pilgrimmage to Our Lady Walsingham
(c) To leave everything and everyone and disappear without a trace
(d) To go to Scotland and talk to the duke

Short Answer Questions

1. After reversing the Parliament's measures, John still has two significant enemies:

2. As Katherine regains her memory of the moments before Brother Williams' death, she tells Dame Emma that it wasn't the friar's blood that drove Blanchette away, but probably:

3. Katherine visits the Pessoner home only to be suddenly called away by:

4. What does Father Oswald refuse to grant Katherine after she confesses?

5. John exits the obligatory mass for Blanche and encounters an angry mob who claim that:

(see the answer key)

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