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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six/Thirty-Two.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whose husband leads the angry mob?
(a) Costanza's husband, the duke
(b) Philippa's husband, Geoffrey
(c) Jack, Hawise's husband
(d) Emma's husband, Guy le Pessoner
2. In a conversation with Brother William, what does Katherine discover about the preacher John Ball?
(a) He was released from prison for good behavior and is running for a seat in the House of Commons
(b) He has been released from prison and is starting riots in Kent
(c) He has given up inciting riots and is just planning to assassinate the duke in Scotland
(d) He has escaped the salt mines in Russia and is on his way to Scotland
3. The meeting of the House of Commons yields several major accusations. The King's chamberlain, Lord Latimer, is accused of:
(a) Corruption and treason
(b) Stealing from the poor and giving to the rich
(c) Impersonating the king
(d) Trying to seize the throne
4. In a quiet, blissful moment, John and Katherine hear a shrill trumpet followed by the sight of a king's herald galloping toward the castle. John's tone changes into a "down-dragging voice". Why?
(a) He has a foreboding of danger
(b) He thinks the king is calling him to another dinner he doesn't want to attend
(c) He thinks his Castilian daughter has sent a mean message
(d) He wants to stay in the garden with Katherine
5. Who, to Katherine's dismay, is in attendance at the ceremony commemorating the death of Blanche, the duke's first wife?
(a) Geoffrey Chaucer's father, who is very ill with the black plague
(b) Costanza's mother, a very bothersome woman
(c) Blanche's ghost, whom everyone can see
(d) Costanza, the duke's current wife
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is Costanza while the duke and Katherine publicly travel around England together?
2. Why does Philippa end up sending Katherine to Bolingbroke?
3. How is John Ball punished for inciting revolt against the poll tax?
4. What initially saves Katherine and Blanchette from the mob when they break into the palace?
5. What does Katherine try to prevent the servants from doing shortly before she gives birth?
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