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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapter 3: Angels .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. Jane Seymour's father has what first name?
(a) Henry.
(b) John.
(c) Robin.
(d) Edmund.

4. When Cromwell ponders the mutability of humankind, he decides that what objects "breed gentle manners" (33)?
(a) Years of education.
(b) Acres of land.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Full bellies.

5. When Cromwell returns to court after seeing Katherine, he begins to believe that which person is pregnant?
(a) Anne.
(b) Mary Shelton.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Jane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of flower does Chapuys show to Cromwell soon after Katherine's death?

2. When Part III: Angels begins, Cromwell has recently returned to London from what location?

3. Cromwell puts on a hooded robe in order to disguise himself as which character so that he can see Chapuys and remain undetected by others?

4. How many friends are with Henry when Gardiner goes in to see him, causing Cromwell to say that Henry will be in a good mood?

5. The rumor about the husband of Cromwell's new love interest does NOT include which of the following violent acts?

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