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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Katherine of Aragon: Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the title of Henry VIII's treatise?
(a) "The Lamentations of a Sinner."
(b) "An Exhortation to Young Men."
(c) "First Blast of the Trumpet against the Monstrous Regiment of Women."
(d) "A Defence of the Seven Sacraments."

2. What was the chief issue of a marriage contract?
(a) A man's ability to provide for his wife.
(b) A woman's dowry.
(c) The division of joint property.
(d) The date and time of the wedding.

3. In what year was the most recent biography, before Weir's, of Henry VIII's wives written?
(a) 1854.
(b) 1773.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1905.

4. How old was Katherine of Aragon when her marital future was decided?
(a) Two.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

5. When did Ferdinand of Aragon have the remainder of Katherine's dowry ready for payment?
(a) 1509.
(b) 1507.
(c) 1503.
(d) 1506.

Short Answer Questions

1. What member of the monarchy had married for love before Henry VIII?

2. Whose death in November, 1504, radically changed the political landscape of Europe?

3. How many babies were born to Queen Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon?

4. In what year were Katherine of Aragon and Arthur, Prince of Wales, formally betrothed?

5. Who visited King Henry VII in the spring of 1506?

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