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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. When Cromwell ponders the mutability of humankind, he decides that what objects "breed gentle manners" (33)?
(a) Jewels.
(b) Acres of land.
(c) Years of education.
(d) Full bellies.

2. Who falls asleep at the supper table on the first night spent at Wolf Hall?
(a) Henry.
(b) Anne.
(c) Harry.
(d) Jane.

3. The falcons featured in Chapter 1: Falcons are named after what kind of women?
(a) Dead.
(b) Married.
(c) Widowed.
(d) Royal.

4. Rumor has it that Cromwell instigated the arrest of his new love interest's husband and that he framed him for committing what crime?
(a) Theft.
(b) Treason.
(c) A new crime invented by Cromwell.
(d) A new crime invented by Henry.

5. Who had originally requested the open letter that Gardiner brings to Cromwell in Chapter 2: Crows?
(a) Suffolk.
(b) Cromwell.
(c) Henry.
(d) Seymour.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states that Henry calls for what item a lot more frequently than he had five years before?

2. Cromwell hears that Henry has been seen walking with Jane in what location?

3. Who reaches out to "save" (13) Gregory when he begins to take exception to Weston's comments about his late mother and sister?

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

5. Henry and Anne had their first sexual encounter in the autumn of which year?

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