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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what make is the squirrel trim about which Mercy asks Cromwell?
(a) Sicilian.
(b) Calabrian.
(c) Apulian.
(d) Lucanian

2. For what spice does Cromwell call after Wolsey’s dispossession?
(a) Cinnamon.
(b) Coriander.
(c) Paprika.
(d) Nutmeg.

3. Of which of the following is Bliney a fellow?
(a) Gonville & Caius.
(b) Trinity Hall.
(c) Clare Hall.
(d) Hughes Hall.

4. Where does Cromwell report having fought?
(a) Penitro.
(b) Garigliano.
(c) Rongolise.
(d) Ausonia.

5. Which of the following oversees Wolsey’s dispossession?
(a) Duke of Sussex.
(b) Duke of Suffolk.
(c) Duke of Dubuque.
(d) Duke of Earl.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which of the following does Bonvisi have a house?

2. To whom had Anne Boleyn intended to be wed?

3. On which of the following does Anne Boleyn have her arms embroidered?

4. Which of the following does Cromwell’s son enjoy reading?

5. Where is Wolsey expected for Holy Week?

Short Essay Questions

1. How had Cromwell met his wife?

2. In the novel, what prompts the King to seek a new wife?

3. How does Cromwell put nobles into his debt?

4. In the novel, what is an estoc?

5. Why does Cromwell set aside More’s idea that the soldiers sacking Rome are roasting babies?

6. Per the novel, how was legendary Britain founded?

7. What message is conveyed by the award of a ring by the King to Wolsey?

8. Why do diplomats tend not to learn English in the novel?

9. Why did Cromwell pick up a snake in Italy?

10. How do Clerke and Sumner die?

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