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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many days after her son's birth did Jane Seymour die?
(a) Twenty days.
(b) Twelve days.
(c) Three days.
(d) Nine days.
2. What about Anne's personality quickly began to irritate the King after they married?
(a) Her scheming.
(b) Her temper tantrums.
(c) Her prudishness.
(d) Her naivete.
3. What is the title of Chapter 12?
(a) The King's disappointment.
(b) The Great Change.
(c) The Third Marriage.
(d) To The Manor Born.
4. Whom did Jane Seymour quickly befriend after marrying Henry?
(a) Princess Mary.
(b) Henry's closest advisor.
(c) Lady Rochford.
(d) Henry's sister, Margaret.
5. What kind of marriage did the King's advisors seek for him after the death of Queen Jane?
(a) A territorially advantageous one.
(b) One of genuine affection.
(c) A financially beneficial one.
(d) A politically advantageous one.
6. Where was Catherine of Aragon first taken after being banished by King Henry?
(a) Hertford Castle.
(b) The Tower of London.
(c) Hunsdon House.
(d) Eltham Palace.
7. What was the name of the young woman Henry met around 1535?
(a) Arabella Stuart.
(b) Jane Seymour.
(c) Maria de Salinas.
(d) Anna of Cleves.
8. On the topic of their marriage, what lie did Anne Boleyn and Henry tell?
(a) They claimed to have married two months earlier than they actually did.
(b) Catherine of Aragon was present and approved.
(c) They invited common people from the street to attend.
(d) It rained on their wedding day symbolizing good luck.
9. What does the author suggest may have caused Katherine Howard to be distracted from her marriage?
(a) Spending time with courtiers who were her own age.
(b) Henry's weight gain.
(c) Her newly found religious fervor.
(d) Henry's constant absence as he led his army.
10. Whenever Catherine of Aragon tried to fight for the legitimacy of her marriage what would Henry do?
(a) Move her to a less desirable lodging.
(b) Cut off her finances.
(c) Lock Catherine in the Tower of London for a couple days.
(d) Send one of his advisors to talk to Catherine.
11. To what person of high-standing was Anna of Cleves related?
(a) Her father, a King.
(b) Her brother, a marquess.
(c) Her brother, a duke.
(d) Her uncle, an Emperor.
12. Why did King Henry fall out of love with Anne Boleyn?
(a) She showed no interest in her daughter.
(b) Her religious beliefs changed.
(c) She had an affair with a courtier.
(d) She failed to give him a son.
13. What happened to Anne Boleyn one week after Henry's marriage to Catherine was declared invalid?
(a) Anne gave birth.
(b) Anne was invited to France.
(c) Anne was arrested.
(d) Anne was crowned.
14. What is the only surviving example of Katherine's handwriting?
(a) Her marriage license.
(b) A signature in a guest book.
(c) A love letter.
(d) A letter of complaint she wrote to Henry.
15. How is the first meeting between Anna of Cleves and King Henry described?
(a) As comfortable.
(b) As awkward.
(c) As aggressive.
(d) As tense.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Henry claim about the appearance of Anna of Cleves' nude body?
2. Which area of Henry's kingdom was particularly restless due to the religious revolution?
3. After banishing Catherine of Aragon, what did Henry attempt to get world leaders to accept?
4. How many men were accused of having affairs with Anne Boleyn?
5. Some time after marrying Henry, with whom did Katherine begin a flirtation?
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