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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. What kind of jewel does the King commission for his amorous intent?
(a) Sapphire.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Emerald.
(d) Diamond.

2. What establishment does Cromwell’s sister and her husband operate?
(a) The Hippogriff.
(b) The Pegasus.
(c) The Unicorn.
(d) The Shadowfax.

3. From what saint do the Tudors claim descent?
(a) Brigid.
(b) Edith.
(c) Helena.
(d) Ælflæda.

4. In what year was Mary Tudor born?
(a) 1515.
(b) 1518.
(c) 1516.
(d) 1517.

5. From where does Cromwell’s Polish tutor come?
(a) Calais.
(b) Antwerp.
(c) Rostock.
(d) Stettin.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what spice does Cromwell call after Wolsey’s dispossession?

2. Where had Cromwell journeyed with his father-in-law?

3. Whom does Cromwell’s daughter intend to marry?

4. Who is the first to sign the articles against Wolsey?

5. What is the name of Cromwell’s wife’s sister?

Short Essay Questions

1. How had Cromwell met his wife?

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

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

4. How does Rafe explain Cromwell’s adherence to Wolsey?

5. Why is Wolsey jeered as he leaves after his dispossession?

6. How does Cromwell know less than a day has passed since his father beat him?

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

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

9. Why does Cromwell doubt that Katherine could bear more children?

10. In what trade is Cromwell’s wife employed?

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