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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many handguns does Riche say that were found at Austin Friars in Part 6, "Mirror"?
(a) 180.
(b) 300.
(c) 400.
(d) 800.

2. When does Riche say in Part 6, "Mirror," that Cromwell gave Mary a ring?
(a) 1535.
(b) 1534.
(c) 1536.
(d) 1537.

3. In Part 4, "Nonsuch," what time does the gravedigger tell Cromwell that he woke?
(a) 4:30 a.m.
(b) 5:30 a.m.
(c) About 4 a.m.
(d) Around 3 a.m.

4. When Stephen Gardiner returns to England, how long has he been gone from England in Part 4, "Corpus Christi"?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 3 years.

5. How much will need to be spent to repair harbors and castles in Part 4, "Corpus Christi"?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 30,000.
(d) 20,000.

6. In Part 5, "Ascension," when does Cromwell wake with an aching head, stiff neck, and upset stomach before he goes to a council meeting?
(a) April 1.
(b) After Easter.
(c) In the middle of Lent.
(d) May Day.

7. In Part 4, "Corpus Christi," where do people re-enact Becket's death each season?
(a) Canterbury.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) London.
(d) Northampton.

8. When is Geoffrey Pole arrested in Part 4, "Corpus Christi"?
(a) First of August.
(b) End of August.
(c) Middle of July.
(d) Middle of September.

9. In Part 4, "Nonsuch," how long has Cromwell served the king?
(a) 11 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 3 years.

10. In Part 4, "Corpus Christi," what nunnery is surrendering?
(a) Leominster.
(b) Carrow.
(c) Annesbury.
(d) Malling.

11. In Part 5, "Ascension Day," from where is the Dean from who will replace Chapuys as ambassador?
(a) Autun.
(b) Cambrai.
(c) Nevers.
(d) Riom.

12. In Part 6, "Mirror," who previously occupied the rooms that Cromwell occupies in the Tower?
(a) Thomas Wyatt.
(b) Sir Thomas More.
(c) Anne Boleyn and Jane Seymour.
(d) Friar Barnes.

13. When Cromwell's house was ransacked, who led those who came to take his valuables?
(a) Richard.
(b) Rafe.
(c) Bryan.
(d) Call-Me.

14. When does the bill of attainder for Cromwell have a second reading?
(a) July 3.
(b) June 18.
(c) June 29.
(d) July 9.

15. In Part 4, "Corpus Christi, what does the Emperor say he will settle on Lady Mary if she marrries Dom Luis?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Milan.
(c) Munich.
(d) Amsterdam.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Wilhelm who rules the dukedom of Cleves-Mark-Julich-Berg in Part 5, "Ascension Day"?

2. In Part 5, "Ascension Day," who does Thomas remember that he killed with a knife when he was a boy?

3. How old was Cromwell when he saw a woman burned?

4. What does Cromwell have brought from Danzig in Part 4, "Corpus Christi"?

5. What does a gravedigger discover in the graveyard and bring to Cromwell in Part 4, "Nonsuch"?

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