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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jenneke live before she went to Stephen Vaughan?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Her mother and her mother's husband.
(c) Nuns.
(d) Aunt.

2. At the end of Part 2, "Vile Blood," how many warriors guarded a mirror in the old stories that was as wide as the sky?
(a) 2,500.
(b) 4,500.
(c) 3,000.
(d) 5,000.

3. How long has Henry ruled in Part 2, "The Five Wounds"?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 27 years.
(c) 29 years.
(d) 28 years.

4. When Cromwell goes to court to see the king, how many French merchants are trying to sell the king clothes in Part 3, "The Bleach Fields"?
(a) 4.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

5. What was the nickname for the Earl of Cumberland's grandfather?
(a) Enforcer.
(b) Butcher.
(c) Assassin.
(d) Slayer.

6. In Part 2, "Augmentation," where did Friar Robert Barnes preach against the pomp and wealth of the church?
(a) London.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Cambridge.
(d) Norfolk.

7. From where is treasure being brought to Seville to fill the coffers of the Emperor in Part 2, "Augmentation"?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Peru.
(c) Bolivia.
(d) Chile.

8. How many man have been executed while Thomas Wyatt has been imprisoned In Part 1?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

9. In Part 3, "The Image of the King," when is Gregory's marriage to Bess Oughtred planned?
(a) October.
(b) September.
(c) July.
(d) August.

10. What were the names of Cromwell's daughters?
(a) Anne and Grace.
(b) Joan and Alice.
(c) Sybilla and Jenny.
(d) Agnes and Margaret.

11. In Part 1, "Wreckage (II)," what is carved on the curved dagger King Henry is wearing in addition to a turban when Cromwell visits him?
(a) Persimmon.
(b) Crescent moon.
(c) Tudor rose.
(d) Owl.

12. In Part 2, "Augmentation," who is given a portion of the county of Devon from Richmond's possessions and holdings?
(a) William Fitzwilliam.
(b) Tom Seymour.
(c) William Brereton.
(d) Edward Seymour.

13. What marriage does the king's sister Margaret, wish to annul in Part 3, "the Bleach Fields"?
(a) 1st.
(b) 4th.
(c) 2nd.
(d) 3rd.

14. In Part 1, "Wreckage (II)," who does Wriothesley think is seeing Margaret Douglas?
(a) Henry Howard.
(b) Nicholas Carew.
(c) Thomas Howard.
(d) Thomas Avery.

15. In Part 1, "Wreckage (II)," what family offers Bess Darrell shelter?
(a) Pole.
(b) Fitzroy.
(c) Norfolk.
(d) Suffolk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Jane Seymour's mother when Jane marries Henry VIII?

2. When did Anne Boleyn say that after her death a great punishment would fall on the land?

3. How old was Cromwell when he was his father's debt collector?

4. When the king went to Walsingham to pray for the son he had with Katherine, how long did that son live?

5. How old is Thomas Cromwell in 1536?

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