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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXVIII through XLI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Will Somers say is brought into question by the deaths of Henry's sons?
(a) Whether Katherine is cursed.
(b) The conditions of the castle.
(c) Katherine's health.
(d) Henry's masculinity.

2. Whose son did Wolsey arrange for Bessie to marry?
(a) Lord Tyndale.
(b) Lord Kyme.
(c) Lord Winchester.
(d) Lord Marshal.

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

4. 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 a punishment from God.
(c) It is without a soul.
(d) It is the spawn of the devil.

5. Katherine said she would enter a convent and become a nun only if Henry did what?
(a) Took the vow of a monk.
(b) Disposed of Anne Boleyn.
(c) Allowed her to keep her title.
(d) Disinherited Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Henry offer to his illegitimate son and the boy's mother?

2. Katherine was left to rule England while Henry was at war, even though which country was making threats?

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

4. What was Henry's father's final piece of advice to Henry before dying?

5. After becoming king-apparent, why was Henry told he must limit his public appearances?

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