Doomed Queens (24 page)

         c. Light of heart but heavy with memories.

         d. With more regrets than there are stars in the night sky.

3. What was Oghul Ghaimish’s claim to the Mongol Empire throne?

         a. She was regent for her unborn child.

         b. She completed the Mongolian leadership training course.

         c. She was succeeding her hubby, who was the previous Great Khan.

         d. She had chutzpah, baby.

4. Why was Blanche of Bourbon’s husband, Pedro, so cruel?

         a. He was overcompensating for his insecurities.

         b. He found Blanche less than enchanting.

         c. He was anticipating the marquis de Sade.

         d. His parents sent him to military school instead of pottery camp.

5. What did Joan of Naples achieve during her reign?

         a. She invented Neapolitan ice cream.

         b. She got away with royal perjury.

         c. She founded a state-supported brothel in Avignon.

         d. She lobbied for the public acceptance of mariticide.