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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. Who protests when Edward Seymour tells Jane to scream if Henry makes a sincere attempt to take off any of her clothes?
(a) Cromwell.
(b) Henry.
(c) John.
(d) Jane.

2. About how many years old is Cromwell when the novel opens?
(a) 30.
(b) 50.
(c) 40.
(d) 60.

3. Which courtier was executed the same week as Henry left Whitehall to go on progress?
(a) Francis Weston.
(b) Mark Smeaton.
(c) John Seymour.
(d) Thomas More.

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

5. What name does Gardiner use to refer to Weston just before he goes in to see Henry?
(a) Squirrel.
(b) Peahen.
(c) Coxcomb.
(d) Potato.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Anne react to Cromwell's news about Katherine's requests for visitors?

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

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

4. Who falls asleep at the supper table on the first night spent at Wolf Hall?

5. Jane asserts in Chapter 1: Falcons that Mary Shelton is teaching her what language?

(see the answer key)

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