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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapter 2: Master of Phantoms and Chapter 3: Spoils.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what reason does Cromwell go to see Katherine in Chapter 2: Crows?
(a) To beseech her to officially withdraw from her position as queen.
(b) To tell her the news that Jane is pregnant.
(c) To beseech her to see her daughter Mary.
(d) To tell her that Mary will be allowed to visit her very soon.

2. Cromwell receives blankets and a flask from a supporter in which country?
(a) France.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Spain.
(d) Ireland.

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

4. Before their first sexual encounter, Anne made Henry "swear an oath on the Bible, that he would" take what action "as soon as they were back on English soil" (18)?
(a) Make her his only mistress.
(b) Divorce his wife.
(c) Impregnate her.
(d) Marry her.

5. What article of clothing is removed from Anne's body just prior to her execution?
(a) Her cap.
(b) Her scarf.
(c) Her cape.
(d) Her jacket.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cromwell tries to get Chapuys to admit that he has been listening to what kind of gossip about Anne?

2. In what location is the entirety of Part Two, Chapter 1: The Black Book set?

3. Fitzwilliam asks Cromwell whether he had heard the members of which family shouting their own name as the king was lying on the ground?

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

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

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