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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapter 2: Crows.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Henry asks Jane in Chapter 1: Falcons, "Now that we see you at home with your people, are you less" (11) what?
(a) Shy.
(b) Angry.
(c) Receiving lute lessons.
(d) Receiving academic instruction.

2. What is NOT a rumored method to explain how Cromwell "has achieved his present eminence" (6)?
(a) He paid off the Pope.
(b) He rose to prominence with the Boleyns.
(c) He knew the late Cardinal Wolsey's secrets.
(d) He associates with sorcerers.

3. Who is King Henry VIII's current wife when Chapter 1: Falcons begins?
(a) Katherine.
(b) Mary.
(c) Anne.
(d) Jane.

4. When Cromwell returns to court, he tells Henry that he believes that Katherine ought to be allowed to visit which person?
(a) Chapuys.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Jane.
(d) Mary.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Cromwell ponders the mutability of humankind, he decides that what object "makes monsters" (33)?

2. What sort of weather does Henry's hunting party encounter when they emerge from the forest soon after leaving Wolf Hall?

3. The new bishops installed once the royal progress reaches Winchester had been chosen by whom?

4. Cromwell tells Edward Seymour that his compliments about which character have turned Anne against Cromwell?

5. How many children does Henry have, according to Cromwell near the end of Chapter 1: Falcons?

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