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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Jane Seymour: Chapter 11, Very Modest Behavior, Chapter 12, The Third Marriage, and Chapter 13, Entirely Beloved.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Catherine of Aragon and Henry's firstborn son died of ___________.
(a) A plague.
(b) Unknown causes.
(c) Rheumatic heart disease.
(d) Scarlet fever.

2. What did Catherine of Aragon receive which many of her contemporaries did not?
(a) An offer of marriage.
(b) A dowry.
(c) An education.
(d) A special medal.

3. Where was a tribunal held to investigate the legitimacy of the marriage between Catherine of Aragon and King Henry?
(a) Blackfriars.
(b) Whitefriars.
(c) Brownfriars.
(d) Greyfriars.

4. How many days after her son's birth did Jane Seymour die?
(a) Nine days.
(b) Twenty days.
(c) Twelve days.
(d) Three days.

5. Why was there disappointment surrounding the birth of Catherine and Henry's child in 1516?
(a) The baby was deformed.
(b) The baby was not fair-skinned.
(c) The baby was not a girl.
(d) The baby was not a boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Henry and Anne married, what did he spend a great deal of money on?

2. Where was Catherine of Aragon first taken after being banished by King Henry?

3. After marrying Jane Seymour, what did Henry decide to do for Mary, his daughter?

4. How did Anne react whenever Henry appeared to take notice of young women at court?

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

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