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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Anne Boleyn: Chapter 6, A Fresh Young Damsel, Chapter 7, The King and His Lady, and Chapter 8, People May Grumble.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom did Henry have a son with in 1519?
(a) Bessie Bandings.
(b) Bessie Bibbs..
(c) Bessie Blount.
(d) Bessie Blander.

2. What did King Henry VII's death follow?
(a) A celebration.
(b) A short illness.
(c) A birth.
(d) A battle.

3. In what year did Henry decide he must have a divorce from Catherine of Aragon?
(a) 1527.
(b) 1519.
(c) 1521.
(d) 1525.

4. Why was there particular pressure for Catherine of Aragon's pregnancy in 1518 to result in the birth of a boy?
(a) Henry wanted to have a son to bond with.
(b) England would not be taken over by an outsider if a boy was born.
(c) Boys were considered good luck.
(d) Many monarchs around Europe had been welcoming sons.

5. For how many years did Catherine of Aragon live as a hostage of Henry VII?
(a) Two months.
(b) Four years.
(c) Eight days.
(d) Seven years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Emperor Charles entered into a marriage contract with __________.

2. Which book of the Bible contained a passage which Henry used as grounds for divorce?

3. Where was a tribunal held to investigate the legitimacy of the marriage between Catherine of Aragon and King Henry?

4. In what year were Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII married?

5. Who was Catherine of Aragon's father?

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