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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XIV through XXVII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After becoming king-apparent, why was Henry told he must limit his public appearances?
(a) To devote time to his new responsibilities.
(b) To maintain an air of mystery.
(c) To avoid dangerous situations.
(d) To give proper respect to mourning for his father.

2. After becoming king-apparent, how did the public react to Henry?
(a) With disapproval.
(b) With amusement.
(c) With worry over his age.
(d) With wild enthusiasm.

3. The book begins with a series of letters written between Will Somers and whom?
(a) Catherine Buckley.
(b) Catherine Knollys.
(c) Catherine Peabody.
(d) Catherine Montclaire.

4. In what year did Henry VIII die?
(a) 1550.
(b) 1554.
(c) 1547.
(d) 1558.

5. What did Katherine announce as the first anniversary of her and Henry's coronation approaches?
(a) She wanted to join a convent.
(b) Her father had died.
(c) She was pregnant.
(d) She wanted a divorce.

Short Answer Questions

1. How soon after the coronation did Katherine become pregnant?

2. What did Wolsey arrange when a new organist came to Court?

3. At age fourteen, why did Henry sign an annulment to his betrothal?

4. What happened to the third child Katherine delivered?

5. Henry took his army to war with which country?

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