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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Tudor England, how long was the acceptable length of time for deep mourning?
(a) A year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Three months.
(d) Six months.

2. On what day did Henry publicly announce that he and Anne were married?
(a) Valentine's Day.
(b) Christmas Eve.
(c) New Year's Day.
(d) Easter.

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

4. What lie did Anne tell to Henry some time after her first child was born?
(a) That she was pregnant.
(b) That she wished for more children.
(c) That she was not in love with him.
(d) That she had been faithful to him.

5. Who was Lady Rochfort?
(a) Henry Fitzroy's nurse.
(b) Catherine Howard's mother.
(c) Henry's mistress.
(d) George Boleyn's widow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Henry expect to meet with on the Progress trip?

2. What did Henry discover about Anne of Cleves after marrying her?

3. What was the name of the daughter Anne gave birth to?

4. What special gift did Henry give to Catherine at Christmas?

5. As he attempted to have his marriage annulled, where did Henry have Katherine sent to live?

Short Essay Questions

1. After the death of Henry's sister, Mary, who did her widower, Brandon, intend to marry?

2. Why did Henry have Cromwell tried for treason?

3. Who did Henry seek when he held an audience with his Court's foreign ministers?

4. What information did Cranmer collect about Anne in order to end Henry's marriage to her?

5. After marrying Anne, what message did Henry receive from the Pope?

6. How did the public react to Anne Boleyn?

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

8. What distressed Henry when he went to stay at John Seymour's home?

9. After marrying her, what did Henry discover about Anne of Cleves?

10. Why did Henry and his daughter, Mary, become estranged after he began his relationship with Anne Boleyn?

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