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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XLII through LVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Will Somers say is brought into question by the deaths of Henry's sons?
(a) The conditions of the castle.
(b) Katherine's health.
(c) Henry's masculinity.
(d) Whether Katherine is cursed.

2. Henry noted that Francis had purchased a painting by which artist?
(a) Leonardo da Vinci.
(b) Titian.
(c) Albrecht Dürer.
(d) Hans Holbein.

3. How did Henry's mother die?
(a) In a carriage accident.
(b) From tuberculosis.
(c) She was murdered.
(d) After childbirth.

4. Henry stated that when growing up, the young men around him didn't realize he was heir to the throne. What does Will Somers interject is the tendency of most kings?
(a) To humble themselves.
(b) To kid themselves.
(c) To delude themselves.
(d) To punish themselves.

5. When Henry arranged a tryst with Anne, what excuse for not meeting him did Anne send to Henry in a note?
(a) She could not disrespect the Queen by meeting him.
(b) Her father disapproved of her meeting the King.
(c) She was ill.
(d) She feared for her integrity if she met him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Henry and Anne get married?

2. After being introduced to Thomas More, where did he and Henry spend an evening together?

3. After sleeping together, what title did Henry promise to elevate Anne Boleyn to?

4. Who did Henry say was visibly relieved by his first marriage?

5. Who was Bessie Blount?

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