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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Katherine and Francis do which they classify as their "wedding"?
(a) They go out in public as a couple.
(b) They kiss.
(c) They exchange rings.
(d) They have physical relations.

2. What does Anne note is down the river from Whitehall?
(a) A cemetery.
(b) Anne Boleyn's childhood home.
(c) A great abbey.
(d) The Tower of London.

3. What is Cromwell appointed which does not sit well with Norfolk?
(a) Earl of Leicester.
(b) Earl of Shrewsbury.
(c) Earl of Essex.
(d) Earl of Pembroke.

4. What does Katherine realize about her new suitors on the 3rd of January, 1540?
(a) They are far superior to Francis Dereham.
(b) They aren't interested in her family connections.
(c) They pretend to be interested in her to get closer to the Queen.
(d) They are basically paupers.

5. What kind of queen would Katherine prefer over Anne?
(a) A strict, commanding queen.
(b) A kind, docile queen.
(c) A religiously devout queen.
(d) A merry or silly queen.

6. Where is the King's parliament?
(a) The Palace of Westminster.
(b) The Castle at Hadleigh.
(c) Sandgate Castle.
(d) Lambeth Palace.

7. What does Anne do when a stranger kisses her during the bull baiting event in 1539?
(a) She has him thrown in the Tower.
(b) She slaps him.
(c) She laughs.
(d) She pushes him away and curses him.

8. Why could Cromwell be charged with heresy?
(a) For sheltering a group of Lutherans.
(b) For publishing a paper in favor of the old religion.
(c) For communicating with the Pope.
(d) For disagreeing with the King's religious beliefs.

9. Who is the stranger that kisses Anne on New Years Eve, 1539?
(a) Norfolk.
(b) Henry.
(c) Cranmer.
(d) Cromwell.

10. What does Henry give Katherine in April, 1540?
(a) A title.
(b) Two estates.
(c) A diamond brooch.
(d) A portrait of himself.

11. Who is haunting Jane at Hampton Court?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her dead son.
(c) Katherine of Aragon.
(d) The ghosts of George and Anne.

12. Which country does Anne's brother have a friendship with as of March, 1540?
(a) Russia.
(b) Spain.
(c) Belgium.
(d) France.

13. According to Jane, why does Anne try not to arouse the king?
(a) Because she is still a virgin.
(b) Because she wants him to take a mistress.
(c) Because she dislikes the King.
(d) Because she does not want to have children.

14. Why might leaving the throne empty be better than having Anne as Queen?
(a) Because Anne is a Catholic.
(b) Because the Spanish won't acknowledge a Queen from Cleves.
(c) Because her insecure position would encourage Anne to behave herself.
(d) Because Henry could marry a French princess if he wished.

15. What castle overwhelms Anne in December 1539?
(a) Bedford Castle.
(b) Calais Castle.
(c) Ely Castle.
(d) Newbury Castle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the king's character from in the tableau at the tournament?

2. What is Katherine appalled by on January 3, 1540?

3. Who might replace Cromwell if the marriage between Henry and Anne does not happen?

4. What disappoints Katherine about Anne when they first meet?

5. What does Jane hurriedly go to tell the Duke in March, 1540?

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