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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which area of Henry's kingdom was particularly restless due to the religious revolution?
2. What did Anne and Henry name their firstborn child?
3. Anne and Henry named their firstborn child after ____________.
4. What does the author suggest may have caused Katherine Howard to be distracted from her marriage?
5. What were the religious rebellions which occurred after Henry married Jane Seymour provoked by?
Short Essay Questions
1. With regard to his children, what was Henry encouraged to do by Jane Seymour?
2. How did Henry deal with Catherine of Aragon every time she attempted to fight for her marriage? During this time, what did Henry prevent Catherine from doing?
3. As their marriage continued, what did Anne do which made Henry increasingly displeased with her.?
4. What did Anne and Henry name their firstborn child together? What caught everyone by surprise when this baby was born?
5. What occurred on May 17th, 1536?
6. What was supposed to occur in the summer of Jane and Henry's first year of marriage? Why was it canceled?
7. What did the Pope declare about Henry's marriages in July, 1533?
8. What did Henry offer Anna of Cleves in order to end their marriage?
9. What charges did Anne Boleyn face when she was put on trial?
10. With concern for the appearance of his future wife, what did Henry send an artist to do?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Henry's desire for a male heir. Why did he want a male heir? Why was his son Henry Fitzroy not an ideal candidate? How did his desire for a male heir affect his life, his reign, and England as a whole?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze the tone of "The Wives of Henry VIII." How does Fraser convey this tone? Does the tone change at any point in the book? If so, what events prompt this change?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the presence of religion in "The Wives of Henry VIII." What took place with the Catholic Church and the Pope in regards to Henry's divorce? What did Henry do to get what he desired in that situation? How did it affect England?
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