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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what part of her body did Anne Boleyn have a small deformity?
(a) Her ear.
(b) Her foot.
(c) Her finger.
(d) Her breast.

2. To whom was Princess Mary, Henry and Katherine's daughter, betrothed after the dissolution of her first engagement?
(a) King Francis I.
(b) The Dauphin of France.
(c) Emperor Charles V.
(d) The Duke of Orleans.

3. Who died at the Tower of London in February, 1503?
(a) Queen Elizabeth.
(b) The Bishop of London.
(c) Princess Margaret.
(d) Princess Mary.

4. Who was the new Spanish ambassador to England as of autumn, 1529?
(a) Luis Caroz.
(b) Diego Hurtado de Mendoza.
(c) Eustache Chapuys.
(d) Guitier Gomez de Fuensalida.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom was Wolsey sent to appeal for help for the King in 1527?

2. How many of Queen Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon's babies survived to adulthood?

3. Which leader was killed in battle in 1513?

4. What did Charles V do to express his disapproval of King Henry VIII's legatine court hearing?

5. Who did King Henry VII wish to marry in 1507?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were the wedding celebrations for Katherine of Aragon and Prince Arthur like?

2. What were the two main factors that converged in 1527 to spur King Henry VIII to action regarding the dissolution of his marriage to Katherine of Aragon?

3. How did Anne Boleyn humiliate Queen Katherine in 1532?

4. Describe the state of women's rights during the Tudor period.

5. Why was the confessor, Fray Diego, so controversial in Katherine of Aragon's household?

6. Why did King Henry VII deliberately delay making a decision about whether or not Katherine of Aragon should accompany her husband to Ludlow?

7. What was Katherine's main point of contention with the legatine court?

8. What was the relationship between King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn like between 1529-1531?

9. How did Queen Isabella's death affect her daughter, Katherine of Aragon, politically?

10. Why was the Pope involved in Katherine of Aragon's betrothal to Prince Henry?

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