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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapter 3: Angels .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the novel Bring Up the Bodies begins, what season is just coming to an end?
(a) Winter.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

2. Cromwell receives blankets and a flask from a supporter in which country?
(a) Spain.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Belgium.
(d) France.

3. For what transgression is Gardiner being punished with exile in Chapter 2: Crows?
(a) Neglecting to pay his taxes.
(b) Committing adultery with one of the queen's ladies.
(c) Questioning Henry's position.
(d) Joining the revolution aimed at restoring the Catholic Church.

4. Cromwell recently had work done on what feature of Austin Friars in case Henry stopped by?
(a) Archery fields.
(b) Swimming pool.
(c) Racquetball courts.
(d) Tennis courts.

5. The falcons featured in Chapter 1: Falcons are named after what kind of women?
(a) Married.
(b) Widowed.
(c) Dead.
(d) Royal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cromwell finds Rafe and Gregory pretending to maim and murder which character in Chapter 1: Falcons?

2. For what reason does Cromwell go to see Katherine in Chapter 2: Crows?

3. Anne tells Cromwell she had heard a rumor that Katherine would live for how many more months?

4. Which river is said to be nearly overflowing its banks in Part One, Chapter 3: Angels?

5. What object does Henry lose "early in the day" (3) during the horseback ride in Chapter 1: Falcons?

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