The Constant Princess Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Philippa Gregory
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Constant Princess Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Philippa Gregory
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catalina say she has realized about herself and Arthur?

2. Who is Catalina's mother?

3. What does Catalina wonder about the house that she is taken to live at on the Strand?

4. At Ludlow, what does Catalina write about in February?

5. Where is Catalina sent to be married?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Catalina have a love for at the palace at Granada?

2. What happens to the camp Catalina and her family stay in, in "Granada"?

3. On her way to London, how does Catalina compare her life to those of her family members?

4. What does King Henry fear about Catalina before he meets her?

5. Why do the generals object to Isabella's ruling to build a fortress?

6. Who are Catalina's parents?

7. For what reason does Catalina tell Doña Elvira she never said anything about her unconsummated marriage?

8. What does Catalina lament about the letter she receives from her mother?

9. Why does Margaret think Arthur and Catalina should be sent together to Ludlow Castle?

10. How does Arthur treat Catalina on their voyage after they leave Oxford?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze the tone of the novel "The Constant Princess". How does Gregory convey this tone? Does the tone change at any point in the novel? If so, what events prompt this change?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the motif of power in the novel "The Constant Princess". Who seeks power? Why does Katherine desire to become Queen? What does she want to do once she becomes Queen? To what lengths does she go to achieve this goal?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the influence that Katherine's mother has over Katherine. What advice does she give Katherine that Katherine recollects while in England? Why does Katherine seek her mother's words of advice while in England? What do Katherine and Arthur disagree over concerning Katherine's mother?

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