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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who agrees to keep Chapuys's hat for safekeeping as he leaves to see the dying Katherine?
(a) Weston.
(b) Henry.
(c) Cromwell.
(d) Norris.

2. When Chapuys discusses Mary's blood, he uses what adjective to describe it, in addition to naming a nationality?
(a) Royal.
(b) Ready.
(c) Proud.
(d) Ancient.

3. When Cromwell finds his son Gregory creating religious figures, he is with boys who usually work in which room of the household?
(a) The greenhouse.
(b) The mail room.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The wood room.

4. Cromwell notes that Henry's leg injury had already been prone to taking what action, even before Henry's recent fall?
(a) Ulcerating.
(b) Oozing.
(c) Smelling bad.
(d) Getting infected.

5. Cromwell states that the Tudors are all what "from their cradle" (148)?
(a) Talented.
(b) Warriors.
(c) Brave.
(d) Angry.

6. Who tells Cromwell, "The Boleyns if they go down will take us with them" (238)?
(a) Edward Seymour.
(b) Smeaton.
(c) Weston.
(d) John Seymour.

7. Cromwell states that which element of life is often "condemned to stay whimpering at the back door" (159)?
(a) Reason.
(b) Mystery.
(c) Truth.
(d) Religion.

8. When Cromwell arrives at Austin Friars in Part One, Chapter 3: Angels, he finds Gregory and some other boys making the Pope and "a set of cardinals" (131) out of what material?
(a) Sand.
(b) Snow.
(c) Porcelain.
(d) Clay.

9. How many different methods does Gregory name when he tells his father that men have many options for getting rid of a spouse?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

10. Who is screaming into Cromwell's face when he thinks of a piece of advice his father had given him?
(a) Weston.
(b) Smeaton.
(c) Henry.
(d) Anne.

11. How does Cromwell respond to Fitzwilliam's query about hearing a particular family shouting their own name?
(a) He calls for the guards.
(b) He punches Fitzwilliam.
(c) He leaves the room.
(d) He is silent.

12. In which character's household did Cromwell and Fitzwilliam both work?
(a) Wolsey.
(b) Mary.
(c) More.
(d) Henry.

13. Chapuys uses the term "bastard" (149) to describe which character?
(a) Cromwell.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Anne.
(d) Mary.

14. Cromwell hears about Anne's miscarriage soon after he hears of the death of which character?
(a) John Seymour.
(b) More.
(c) Katherine.
(d) George Boleyn.

15. In what location does Cromwell live on his estate called Austin Friars?
(a) Stratford-upon-Avon.
(b) Kimbolton.
(c) Stepney.
(d) Greenwich.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Part III: Angels begins, Cromwell has recently returned to London from what location?

2. Who cries while Jane Rochford is being questioned about Anne's miscarriage by Henry?

3. To whom does Cromwell write with news of Katherine's imminent demise in Part One, Chapter 3: Angels?

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

5. Cromwell tells Edward Seymour that he gained experience handling snakes in what country?

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