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

2. The first line of Chapter 1: Falcons states that Thomas Cromwell's "children are" taking what action in relation to "the sky" (2)?
(a) Hurtling through it.
(b) Soaring over it.
(c) Falling from it.
(d) Flying through it.

3. On the final morning before the king's progress leaves Wolf Hall, Cromwell comes down to find that which character has arisen before him?
(a) Henry.
(b) Jane.
(c) Gregory.
(d) Anne.

4. With what activity is the term "tilt yard" (13) associated?
(a) Bloodletting.
(b) Torturing.
(c) Eating.
(d) Jousting.

5. What object does Henry lose "early in the day" (3) during the horseback ride in Chapter 1: Falcons?
(a) His breeches.
(b) His hat.
(c) His glove.
(d) His ring.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Cromwell finds Rafe and Gregory pretending to maim and murder which character in Chapter 1: Falcons?

3. What is the name of Cromwell's son?

4. Henry asks Jane in Chapter 1: Falcons, "Now that we see you at home with your people, are you less" (11) what?

5. Rumor has it that Cromwell instigated the arrest of his new love interest's husband and that he framed him for committing what crime?

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