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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. Following the delivery of a stillborn son in 1534, what did Anne make statements to imply about the King?
(a) He was impotent.
(b) The child was not Henry's.
(c) The King had no want for a son.
(d) The King was afraid to go to war with France.

2. What added urgency to Henry's need to divorce Catherine of Aragon in 1532?
(a) Anne Boleyn became pregnant.
(b) Rumors spread that Henry was incapable of getting things done.
(c) England went to war with Spain.
(d) Catherine wanted to remarry.

3. Where did a swordsman travel from in order to execute Anne Boleyn?
(a) Calais.
(b) Denmark.
(c) Brittainy.
(d) Wales.

4. What did Anne and Henry name their firstborn child?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Jane.
(c) Frances.
(d) Elizabeth.

5. Sometime after the death of Jane Seymour, which two countries entered into a treaty that made King Henry nervous?
(a) Denmark and France.
(b) Portugal and Spain.
(c) France and Spain.
(d) Austria and Hanover.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Anne react whenever Henry appeared to take notice of young women at court?

2. What about Anne's personality quickly began to irritate the King after they married?

3. What were the religious rebellions which occurred after Henry married Jane Seymour provoked by?

4. In Chapter 9, who is said to have gone with Henry to visit the French king?

5. In what month did Henry and Katherine Howard marry?

Short Essay Questions

1. As their marriage continued, what did Anne do which made Henry increasingly displeased with her.?

2. What did Anne and Henry name their firstborn child together? What caught everyone by surprise when this baby was born?

3. What charges did Anne Boleyn face when she was put on trial?

4. In Chapter 13, what is said to have caused unrest in one area of Henry's kingdom?

5. Whom did Katherine Howard have affairs with while living at her grandmother's home?

6. How did Henry deal with Catherine of Aragon every time she attempted to fight for her marriage? During this time, what did Henry prevent Catherine from doing?

7. With regard to his children, what was Henry encouraged to do by Jane Seymour?

8. After Queen Jane's death, what was the goal of Henry's advisors as they searched for his next wife?

9. Who testified against Anne Boleyn in her trial? Who provided some of the most damning testimony?

10. How did Queen Jane die?

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