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

2. Who is King Henry VIII's current wife when Chapter 1: Falcons begins?
(a) Anne.
(b) Mary.
(c) Jane.
(d) Katherine.

3. What is the first name of "Norris, the chief among the privy chamber gentlemen" (17) at Henry's side?
(a) Henry.
(b) Edward.
(c) John.
(d) Harry.

4. What is the name of Cromwell's son?
(a) William.
(b) Mark.
(c) Henry.
(d) Gregory.

5. Anne and Grace Cromwell have been deceased for how many years by the time depicted in Chapter 1: Falcons?
(a) 5.
(b) 12.
(c) 17.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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)?

2. Charles, the emperor of Spain, is related to the late Katherine of Aragon in what way?

3. The first line of Chapter 1: Falcons states that Thomas Cromwell's "children are" taking what action in relation to "the sky" (2)?

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

5. What is the Seymour family's residence called?

(see the answer key)

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