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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. Cromwell states that which element of life is often "condemned to stay whimpering at the back door" (159)?
(a) Religion.
(b) Reason.
(c) Truth.
(d) Mystery.

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

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

4. When Cromwell returns to court, he tells Henry that he believes that Katherine ought to be allowed to visit which person?
(a) Mary.
(b) Chapuys.
(c) Jane.
(d) Elizabeth.

5. How does Anne react to Cromwell's news about Katherine's requests for visitors?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She leaps out of her chair.
(c) She sobs.
(d) She faints.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Cromwell notes that Henry's leg injury had already been prone to taking what action, even before Henry's recent fall?

3. How many children does Henry have, according to Cromwell near the end of Chapter 1: Falcons?

4. What adjective does Cromwell use to describe his relationship with Anne, as it stands in Chapter 2: Crows?

5. Henry asks Jane in Chapter 1: Falcons, "Now that we see you at home with your people, are you less" (11) what?

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