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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapter 3: Angels .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Henry have, according to Cromwell near the end of Chapter 1: Falcons?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. On Christmas morning, Cromwell encounters his nephew Richard, who is dressed in a costume resembling which creature?
(a) A gryphon.
(b) A unicorn.
(c) A frog.
(d) A lion.

3. Henry and Anne had their first sexual encounter in the autumn of which year?
(a) 1534.
(b) 1533.
(c) 1532.
(d) 1551.

4. Which courtier was executed the same week as Henry left Whitehall to go on progress?
(a) Mark Smeaton.
(b) Francis Weston.
(c) Thomas More.
(d) John Seymour.

5. For what transgression is Gardiner being punished with exile in Chapter 2: Crows?
(a) Neglecting to pay his taxes.
(b) Joining the revolution aimed at restoring the Catholic Church.
(c) Committing adultery with one of the queen's ladies.
(d) Questioning Henry's position.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sorts of objects does Mantel use to characterize the fearsome persona of Gardiner?

2. When Cromwell finds his son Gregory creating religious figures, he is with boys who usually work in which room of the household?

3. When the novel Bring Up the Bodies begins, what season is just coming to an end?

4. How does Cromwell react to the boys' creations when he arrives at Austin Friars?

5. What kind of flower does Chapuys show to Cromwell soon after Katherine's death?

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