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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. What sort of weather does Henry's hunting party encounter when they emerge from the forest soon after leaving Wolf Hall?
(a) A clear sky.
(b) Mist.
(c) Snow.
(d) Rain.

2. In what month had Henry left Whitehall with the royal procession?
(a) July.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) May.

3. Which family member of Edward Seymour's was reported by many to have slept with his wife around 120 times?
(a) His father.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His nephew.
(d) His brother.

4. What is the first name of the oldest male child in the Seymour family?
(a) Gregory.
(b) Tom.
(c) Edward.
(d) Charles.

5. Charles, the emperor of Spain, is related to the late Katherine of Aragon in what way?
(a) He is her cousin.
(b) He is her brother.
(c) He is her uncle.
(d) He is her nephew.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom did Gardiner lose his position in Henry's court when he was banished to the countryside?

2. In what location did Henry and Anne first engage in a sexual encounter, according to Cromwell?

3. When the novel opens, the narrator states that "England has enjoyed" how many years "of peace" (5)?

4. On the final morning before the king's progress leaves Wolf Hall, Cromwell comes down to find that which character has arisen before him?

5. The falcons featured in Chapter 1: Falcons are named after what kind of women?

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