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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cromwell tells Edward Seymour that his compliments about which character have turned Anne against Cromwell?
(a) Jane.
(b) Mary.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Katherine.

2. What is the first name of "Norris, the chief among the privy chamber gentlemen" (17) at Henry's side?
(a) Henry.
(b) John.
(c) Harry.
(d) Edward.

3. In which season of 1535 does Chapter 2: Crows take place?
(a) Spring.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

4. Henry and Anne had their first sexual encounter in the autumn of which year?
(a) 1534.
(b) 1551.
(c) 1533.
(d) 1532.

5. The rumor about the husband of Cromwell's new love interest does NOT include which of the following violent acts?
(a) Boiling in oil.
(b) Throat-cutting.
(c) Bludgeoning.
(d) Poisoning.

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

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

8. Who protests when Edward Seymour tells Jane to scream if Henry makes a sincere attempt to take off any of her clothes?
(a) Jane.
(b) Cromwell.
(c) Henry.
(d) John.

9. How old is Anne during the events depicted in Chapter 2: Crows?
(a) 34.
(b) 26.
(c) 30.
(d) 28.

10. What position does Stephen Gardiner currently hold, even though he has been banished to the countryside?
(a) Lord.
(b) Bishop.
(c) Duke.
(d) Friar.

11. Jane asserts in Chapter 1: Falcons that Mary Shelton is teaching her what language?
(a) French.
(b) Dutch.
(c) Italian.
(d) Spanish.

12. How many children does Henry have, according to Cromwell near the end of Chapter 1: Falcons?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

13. 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?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

14. The narrator states that Henry calls for what item a lot more frequently than he had five years before?
(a) The tobacco.
(b) The doctor.
(c) The wine jug.
(d) The pipe.

15. What adjective does Cromwell use to describe his relationship with Anne, as it stands in Chapter 2: Crows?
(a) Cordial.
(b) Uneasy.
(c) Adversarial.
(d) Deceptive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What breed of dog does Anne have as a pet?

2. The falcons featured in Chapter 1: Falcons are named after what kind of women?

3. Which character does Jane name as the man who knows all of the women's secrets at court?

4. Cromwell used to be the servant of which character, who has since been executed by Henry?

5. Cromwell hears that Henry has been seen walking with Jane in what location?

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