The Children of Henry VIII Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Alison Weir (historian)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Children of Henry VIII Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Alison Weir (historian)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Little Children Like Angels.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom did the public want Queen Mary to wed?
(a) Stephen Gardiner.
(b) Edward Courtenay.
(c) Roger Ascham.
(d) William Cecil.

2. What did Guilford Dudley ask from his Jane Grey and how did she respond?
(a) He asked for a letter, but she refused.
(b) He asked for a meeting, but she refused.
(c) He asked for a letter, which she granted.
(d) He asked for a meeting, which she granted.

3. Why was it fashionable for courtiers to pursue arts and literature and not sports and tournaments when Edward VI reigned?
(a) Because Edward VI did not want to emulate his father since sport and tournaments were popular during the latter's reign.
(b) Because Edward VI emulated his father and arts and literature were popular during the latter's reign.
(c) Because sports and tournaments were considered Catholic pursuits, not Protestant ones.
(d) Because arts and literature were considered Protestant pursuits, not Catholic.

4. What years did Henry VIII rule England?
(a) 1485-1508.
(b) 1413-1422.
(c) 1589-1610.
(d) 1509-1547.

5. What were two political reasons for Philip of Spain's marriage to Queen Mary?
(a) To reconcile England with Rome and produce a Catholic heir for Spain.
(b) To reconcile England with Rome and produce a Catholic heir for both countries.
(c) To conquer France and produce a Catholic heir for England.
(d) To conquer France and produce a Catholic heir for both countries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before Philip left to help Charles V in his wars, what did he ask Mary to do?

2. How many surviving children did Henry have?

3. What did Mary press the Edward Seymour, the Duke of Somerset, to grant her until Edward came of age?

4. Why was Elizabeth apprehensive when Queen Mary requested her at court after the rebellion was over?

5. What three reasons does Weir provide about why Frances Brandon's marriage to her second husband was scandalous?

(see the answer key)

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