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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters CXV through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Agitated by Catherine's death, who did Henry send for to share Mass and a meal with him?
(a) Mary Tudor.
(b) Will Somers.
(c) Charles Brandon.
(d) The Widow Parr.

2. What did Henry believe he saw on Valentine's night, the day after Catherine's execution?
(a) Catherine's ghost.
(b) A sign from God that he did the right thing.
(c) His future wife.
(d) Catherine's family weeping in the garden.

3. What did the Pope threaten Henry with if he did not return to Katherine?
(a) Eternal damnation.
(b) Execution.
(c) Imprisonment.
(d) Excommunication.

4. Which of the following happened on the same day that Henry married Catherine Howard?
(a) Cromwell was beheaded.
(b) Anne of Cleves died.
(c) Henry Fitzroy died.
(d) France attacked England.

5. When Henry arranged a tryst with Anne, what excuse for not meeting him did Anne send to Henry in a note?
(a) She feared for her integrity if she met him.
(b) She could not disrespect the Queen by meeting him.
(c) She was ill.
(d) Her father disapproved of her meeting the King.

Short Answer Questions

1. Henry noted that Francis had purchased a painting by which artist?

2. What did Henry realize when he saw Kate talk to Tom Seymour?

3. Why was Henry tied to his bed after learning the truth about Catherine's past?

4. How old was the child that James, King of Scotland left behind as his heir?

5. Henry stated that when growing up, the young men around him didn't realize he was heir to the throne. What does Will Somers interject is the tendency of most kings?

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