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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two/Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Katherine realize about herself after hearing Geoffrey read the love poem?
(a) She has never, and may never, experience true love
(b) He's not a very talented writer
(c) She liked his comic poetry more than his romantic verse
(d) She makes all men who meet her fall in love with her

2. Why does Katherine find Philippa's letter so upsetting?
(a) Philippa refuses to visit her
(b) Philippa says Katherine is a bad person who deserves an equally bad husband
(c) Philippa preaches to her about childbearing
(d) Philippa assumes that Katherine is living in great comfort and luxury

3. After the queen finally meets Katherine, what does she order for the convent?
(a) Wine and a novice with no dowry
(b) A declaration to close the convent
(c) Wine, money, and a novice with a dowry
(d) Wine

4. What happens when Katherine goes alone to the courtyard?
(a) Hugh tells her he must return her to the convent
(b) Hugh stands next to her but never utters a word
(c) Hugh reads her a love poem and seduces her
(d) Hugh attacks her and tries to rape her

5. Describe the condition of Kettlethorpe when Katherine first arrives:
(a) A little shabby but nothing that can't be fixed in a week
(b) Dilapidated, abandoned, in need of repair
(c) Burned to the ground, smoke rising from its ashes
(d) Beautifully manicured

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Katherine not hesitate to go into the plague-contaminated Bolingbroke?

2. Who was Isolda?

3. Who helps Katherine deliver her baby?

4. What does Katherine try to prevent the servants from doing shortly before she gives birth?

5. Who or what are the "four dread horsemen of the Apocalypse"?

(see the answer key)

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