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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters LXXXVII through CXIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was served at the Valentine's Day banquet that Henry held the day after Catherine's execution?
(a) Strictly food which Catherine detested.
(b) Foods in shades of red and white.
(c) A replica of Henry and Catherine's wedding cake.
(d) Pig hearts.

2. What gift did Henry try to give More when he found out about his interest in the stars and constellations?
(a) An astrolabe.
(b) A moon-shaped brooch.
(c) An observatory.
(d) A telescope.

3. After NOT being granted his annulment, what did Henry prepare to do?
(a) Reopen the trial.
(b) Reconcile with Katherine of Aragon.
(c) Go to war with Rome.
(d) Break England's ties with the Church in Rome.

4. During Christmas festivities, what did Henry receive from the King of France?
(a) A rancid meat pie.
(b) A bejewelled sword.
(c) A dead songbird.
(d) A silver harp.

5. What was the name of the daughter Anne gave birth to?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Mary.
(d) Katherine.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what grounds was Henry's marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled?

2. What was discovered about Catherine Howard's past, which led to arrests?

3. Where did Henry and Catherine travel on their annual trip known as the "Progress"?

4. What does Will Somers say is brought into question by the deaths of Henry's sons?

5. What did Henry offer to his illegitimate son and the boy's mother?

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