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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Anna of Cleaves and Katherine Howard: Chapter 14, An Unendurable Bargain, Chapter 15, That Young Girl Katherine, and Chapter 16, Old Man's Jewel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the first meeting between Anna of Cleves and King Henry described?
(a) As awkward.
(b) As tense.
(c) As comfortable.
(d) As aggressive.

2. What kind of marriage did the King's advisors seek for him after the death of Queen Jane?
(a) A financially beneficial one.
(b) A politically advantageous one.
(c) One of genuine affection.
(d) A territorially advantageous one.

3. What opinion of Anna of Cleves did Henry have after meeting her for the first time?
(a) He found her unappealing.
(b) He found her witty.
(c) He found her self-centered.
(d) He found her fascinating.

4. Who died shortly after Catherine of Aragon gave birth in 1516?
(a) The baby.
(b) Ferdinand of Aragon.
(c) King Henry VII.
(d) Catherine.

5. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a part of the Boleyn family background?
(a) An earl.
(b) An explorer.
(c) A duke.
(d) Merchants.

Short Answer Questions

1. After giving birth, what did Jane Seymour contract?

2. What was the name of the young woman Henry met around 1535?

3. Following the delivery of a stillborn son in 1534, what did Anne make statements to imply about the King?

4. Whom did Katherine Howard have an affair with when she was seventeen?

5. Which royal house did Henry VII hope to create a bond with through marriage?

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