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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XLII through LVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Henry hear Will Somers sharing crude observations with?
(a) The Court's musicians.
(b) Anne Boleyn and her brother, George.
(c) Wool merchants.
(d) A group of ladies-in-waiting.

2. After the death of the Archbishop, who did Henry appoint to the role?
(a) Charles Brandon.
(b) Thomas Cromwell.
(c) Thomas More.
(d) Thomas Cranmer.

3. What did Henry say of the half-formed, stillborn child Katherine delivered during the Christmas season?
(a) It is the result of his wife's recklessness.
(b) It is without a soul.
(c) It is the spawn of the devil.
(d) It is a punishment from God.

4. Who did Henry say was visibly relieved by his first marriage?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His advisers.
(c) His bride.
(d) His mother.

5. As he attempted to have his marriage annulled, where did Henry have Katherine sent to live?
(a) Richmond.
(b) Ampthill.
(c) Windsor.
(d) Hever.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Henry and Anne feel about the birth of their first child?

2. As a child, what did Henry's mother have planned for his adult life?

3. When Henry arranged a tryst with Anne, what excuse for not meeting him did Anne send to Henry in a note?

4. On what day were Katherine and Henry crowned at Westminster Abbey?

5. Why did Henry want to marry by private ceremony before his coronation?

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