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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapter 1: The Black Book.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who accuses Cromwell of using illegal tactics to ensure Thomas More would be found guilty of treason?
(a) Mark.
(b) John.
(c) Gregory.
(d) Francis.

2. Cromwell states that the Tudors are all what "from their cradle" (148)?
(a) Angry.
(b) Warriors.
(c) Brave.
(d) Talented.

3. Henry asks Jane in Chapter 1: Falcons, "Now that we see you at home with your people, are you less" (11) what?
(a) Angry.
(b) Receiving academic instruction.
(c) Receiving lute lessons.
(d) Shy.

4. Cromwell is on his way to what location when he hears news of Anne's miscarriage?
(a) Stepney.
(b) Greenwich.
(c) Kimbolton.
(d) London.

5. What is NOT a rumored method to explain how Cromwell "has achieved his present eminence" (6)?
(a) He associates with sorcerers.
(b) He rose to prominence with the Boleyns.
(c) He paid off the Pope.
(d) He knew the late Cardinal Wolsey's secrets.

Short Answer Questions

1. Anne tells Cromwell she had heard a rumor that Katherine would live for how many more months?

2. How had the French ambassador described Mary's blood, according to Cromwell?

3. What sort of weather does Henry's hunting party encounter when they emerge from the forest soon after leaving Wolf Hall?

4. What nickname does Cromwell call Fitzwilliam?

5. On the day when the whole court is wearing costumes, what type of costume does Brereton wear?

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