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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Amorous Intrigues.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Henry and Katherine of Aragon's daughter?
(a) Anne.
(b) Mary.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Jane.

2. How old was Katherine Parr when she became pregnant with her first child?
(a) 36.
(b) 42.
(c) 28.
(d) 19.

3. What was the name of the brother of Earl of Hertford who resented him for his power after Henry VIII's death?
(a) Thomas Salisbury.
(b) Thomas Sumner.
(c) Thomas Seymour.
(d) Thomas Sibley.

4. What was the name of Henry VIII's final wife, who encouraged him to reinstate Mary in succession?
(a) Anne Boleyn.
(b) Katherine Parr.
(c) Anne of Cleves.
(d) Katerine Howard.

5. What was the name of Henry VIII's second wife?
(a) Katherine of Aragon.
(b) Anne Boleyn.
(c) Anne of Cleves.
(d) Katherine Parr.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the Duke of Somerset not able to gain support with people of his own rank when he was appointed Lord Protector in 1547?

2. Who did Thomas Seymour secretly marry in an attempt to gain leverage over his brother, the Duke of Somerset?

3. After Henry VIII's death, who ascended the throne?

4. How did Jane Grey prefer to dress, in contrast to her parents wishes?

5. Who had to sign a document that declared that her mother's marriage to Henry VIII was unlawful?

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