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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Katherine said she would enter a convent and become a nun only if Henry did what?
(a) Allowed her to keep her title.
(b) Disinherited Mary.
(c) Disposed of Anne Boleyn.
(d) Took the vow of a monk.

2. What did Wolsey arrange when a new organist came to Court?
(a) A banquet in honor of the Queen.
(b) The organist to have a private audience with the King.
(c) The organist's assassination.
(d) A concert.

3. After instructing him to find out the costs of going to war, where did Henry find Wolsey staying?
(a) The Fox and Hound Inn.
(b) The Rabbit's Ear Inn.
(c) The Lark's Morning Inn.
(d) The Phoenix Claw Inn.

4. Who was Will Somers?
(a) King Henry's Court fool.
(b) King Henry's organist.
(c) King Henry's almoner.
(d) King Henry's doorward.

5. How long did Henry say he remained celibate as he awaited a decision on his annulment request?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Six months.
(c) Six days.
(d) Six years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Pope threaten Henry with if he did not return to Katherine?

2. Who did Henry ask to marry him after his father's death?

3. After becoming king-apparent, why was Henry told he must limit his public appearances?

4. How long did Wolsey promise Bessie she could live with her son, Henry Fitzroy?

5. How old was Henry when he became betrothed for the first time?

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