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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. From what forest does Henry's hunting party emerge soon after the royal progress leaves Wolf Hall?
(a) Sherwood Forest.
(b) Savernake Forest.
(c) The Black Forest.
(d) Buckingham Forest.

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

3. Cromwell hears that Henry has been seen walking with Jane in what location?
(a) The garden.
(b) The gallery.
(c) The hedge maze.
(d) The countryside.

4. What breed of dog does Anne have as a pet?
(a) A Maltese.
(b) A spaniel Purkoy.
(c) A Scottish terrier.
(d) A Pekingese.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had originally requested the open letter that Gardiner brings to Cromwell in Chapter 2: Crows?

2. What is NOT a rumored method to explain how Cromwell "has achieved his present eminence" (6)?

3. Which family member of Edward Seymour's was reported by many to have slept with his wife around 120 times?

4. In which season of 1535 does Chapter 2: Crows take place?

5. What sorts of objects does Mantel use to characterize the fearsome persona of Gardiner?

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