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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. What was the name of the baby born of Katherine's fourth pregnancy?
(a) Louis.
(b) Charles.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Edward.

2. After being introduced to Thomas More, where did he and Henry spend an evening together?
(a) In Henry's library.
(b) In Henry's rooftop observatory.
(c) At a country pub.
(d) At a hunting lodge.

3. At age fourteen, why did Henry sign an annulment to his betrothal?
(a) On the grounds that the bride-to-be was ill.
(b) On the grounds that the union was treasonous.
(c) On the grounds that the union would be incestuous.
(d) On the grounds that the union no longer satisfied the parties involved.

4. After instructing him to find out the costs of going to war, where did Henry find Wolsey staying?
(a) The Phoenix Claw Inn.
(b) The Lark's Morning Inn.
(c) The Rabbit's Ear Inn.
(d) The Fox and Hound Inn.

5. Why did Henry want to marry by private ceremony before his coronation?
(a) So that he could marry as a common man.
(b) So that the public could not object to his bride.
(c) So that he and his wife could be crowned together.
(d) So that the Privy Council had no involvement in choosing his bride.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason did Henry justify the execution of his father's two financial officers?

2. Who was Thomas Wolsey?

3. What self-penned book did More present Henry with at Christmas?

4. To which group did Henry offer financial support after taking over the Privy Council?

5. After taking over the Privy Council, what did Henry discover that two of his father's financial officers had been doing?

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