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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapter 1: Falcons.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Seymour family's residence called?
(a) Hampton Court.
(b) Wolf Hall.
(c) Richmond Palace.
(d) Kimbolton Hall.

2. Who accuses Cromwell of using illegal tactics to ensure Thomas More would be found guilty of treason?
(a) Gregory.
(b) John.
(c) Mark.
(d) Francis.

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

4. In what location did Henry and Anne first engage in a sexual encounter, according to Cromwell?
(a) Padua.
(b) Calais.
(c) Greece.
(d) Rome.

5. What is NOT a positive trait Cromwell attributes to his son Gregory?
(a) A facility for Latin.
(b) A facility for riding horses.
(c) Impeccable manners.
(d) A facility for archery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane Seymour's father has what first name?

2. Everyone at the supper table at Wolf Hall looks at which character when Henry mentions Cardinal Wolsey?

3. With what activity is the term "tilt yard" (13) associated?

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

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

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