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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Catalina is told to stay where she is until she is certain of what?
(a) That England is not going to war against Spain.
(b) That she is not pregnant.
(c) That her dowry has been refunded.
(d) That she will not be able to marry Harry.

2. Who is Edward Stafford?
(a) The Duke of Norfolk.
(b) The Duke of Essex.
(c) The Duke of Normandy.
(d) The Duke of Buckingham.

3. What does Catalina say she has realized about herself and Arthur?
(a) They have a lot in common.
(b) They are more friends than they are lovers.
(c) They are nothing alike.
(d) They will never get along.

4. What is the name of King Henry's wife?
(a) Anne.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Mary.
(d) Margaret.

5. Where is Catalina sent to be married?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) Italy.
(d) France.

6. What does Henry say are the "great savior[s] of a marriage"?
(a) Children.
(b) Lies.
(c) Affairs.
(d) Friends.

7. Which castle is Arthur told to go to in Chapter 3?
(a) Greenwich Castle.
(b) Hever Castle.
(c) Arundel Castle.
(d) Ludlow Castle.

8. What are many of Catalina's ladies doing when Arthur arrives at her bedroom in Chapter 4?
(a) Sewing.
(b) Playing cards.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Eating.

9. What does Catalina note her mother pawned to pay mercenaries?
(a) Her jewels.
(b) Her golden carriage.
(c) A crucifix.
(d) A portrait of her father.

10. What issue does Catalina ask Lady Margaret for advice about?
(a) Her pregnancy.
(b) Warfare.
(c) Her husband's health.
(d) Her unpaid dowry.

11. What building does Catalina describe in Chapter 1?
(a) A palace.
(b) A monastery.
(c) A cathedral.
(d) A library.

12. What is a battle being fought over at the beginning of "The Constant Princess"?
(a) Christianity.
(b) Taxes.
(c) Land.
(d) Honor.

13. How does Catalina describe her mother's life?
(a) As inspiring.
(b) As lived on the edge.
(c) As lived in the shadows.
(d) As boring.

14. Who is Catalina's mother?
(a) Honoria of Spain.
(b) Lucila of Spain.
(c) Isabella of Spain.
(d) Maria of Spain.

15. In addition to being a Princess of Spain, what place does Catalina say of which she is also a princess?
(a) Wales.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Gibraltar.
(d) Ireland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Arthur's younger brother?

2. What does Dr. de Puebla ask Catalina which she refuses to answer?

3. What does Catalina wish for Arthur to know about her?

4. Whom did Catalina say she thought was coming to her bedroom?

5. What would Catalina's mother do when her father became enamored with other women?

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