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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. Anne tells Cromwell she had heard a rumor that Katherine would live for how many more months?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

2. Which weapons does Mantel use in a simile describing the Christmas star Cromwell stares at in Part One, Chapter 3: Angels?
(a) Scythes.
(b) Awls.
(c) Hatchets.
(d) Blades.

3. When the novel Bring Up the Bodies begins, what season is just coming to an end?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Autumn.
(d) Spring.

4. Cromwell finds Rafe and Gregory pretending to maim and murder which character in Chapter 1: Falcons?
(a) John Seymour.
(b) Anne.
(c) Mark Smeaton.
(d) Francis Weston.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the first name of "Norris, the chief among the privy chamber gentlemen" (17) at Henry's side?

3. Anne and Grace Cromwell have been deceased for how many years by the time depicted in Chapter 1: Falcons?

4. Who is Katherine's second choice on the list of visitors she provides to Cromwell when requesting Henry's permission?

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

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