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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The 'Great Matter': Chapter 8, continued.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what feature was King Henry VIII extremely proud?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His hands.
(c) His hair.
(d) His legs.

2. Which of these was not a title bestowed upon Prince Henry before his fifth birthday?
(a) Knight of the Garter.
(b) Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
(c) Prince of Wales.
(d) Duke of York.

3. What were the Eltham Ordinances?
(a) A treatise on marriage.
(b) The documents by which the King laid claim to the throne.
(c) A treaty between England and France.
(d) A set of guidelines and rules of etiquette for the court.

4. What was Cardinal Campeggio carrying with him in secret when he came to London from Rome?
(a) A decretal bull from the Pope.
(b) A formal annulment of the royal marriage.
(c) A letter from the Pope to King Henry VIII.
(d) The original dispensation allowing Henry and Katherine to marry.

5. Who was Fray Diego?
(a) Katherine's chamberlain.
(b) The new ambassador to England from Spain.
(c) Prince Henry's tutor.
(d) Katherine's confessor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What title was bestowed upon Thomas Boleyn in 1525?

2. Of what did King Henry VII die?

3. Which of these languages did King Henry VIII not speak?

4. Which of Henry VIII's wives took as her motto, "No other will than his"?

5. With whom did King Henry VIII share his plans to have his first marriage annulled and marry Anne Boleyn?

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