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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the day when the whole court is wearing costumes, what type of costume does Brereton wear?
(a) Queen.
(b) Huntsman.
(c) Mummer.
(d) Stag.

2. Henry sarcastically suggests in Part Two, Chapter 1: The Black Book that Anne take what action after she has asked him never to joust again?
(a) Geld him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Maim him.
(d) Deflower him.

3. Who tells Cromwell, "The Boleyns if they go down will take us with them" (238)?
(a) Edward Seymour.
(b) John Seymour.
(c) Weston.
(d) Smeaton.

4. On the day when the whole court is wearing costumes, what type of costume does Weston wear?
(a) Snake.
(b) Wolf.
(c) Dragon.
(d) Unicorn.

5. In what country is Gardiner staying when he finds out about Katherine's imminent death?
(a) Belgium.
(b) France.
(c) Spain.
(d) England.

6. In what location is the entirety of Part Two, Chapter 1: The Black Book set?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Munich.
(d) Rome.

7. To whom does Cromwell write with news of Katherine's imminent demise in Part One, Chapter 3: Angels?
(a) Weston.
(b) Brereton.
(c) The Pope.
(d) Gardiner.

8. Cromwell warns Chapuys not to underestimate which character?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Mary.
(c) Henry.
(d) Anne.

9. How many suitors does Jane claim to have when she is questioned by Cromwell?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 0.

10. Cromwell tells Edward Seymour that he gained experience handling snakes in what country?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

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

12. Chapuys tells Cromwell near the end of Part One, Chapter 3: Angels not to wear which item he had lent to Cromwell?
(a) A hat.
(b) A pair of gloves.
(c) A scarf.
(d) A doublet.

13. In which character's household did Cromwell and Fitzwilliam both work?
(a) More.
(b) Mary.
(c) Wolsey.
(d) Henry.

14. On the day when the whole court is wearing costumes, Norris dresses as what kind of person?
(a) Swede.
(b) Irishman.
(c) Australian.
(d) Moor.

15. Cromwell receives blankets and a flask from a supporter in which country?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Belgium.
(d) Ireland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cromwell states that which element of life is often "condemned to stay whimpering at the back door" (159)?

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

3. What is Rafe's position in relation to Cromwell?

4. In which month does Cromwell travel to Greenwich and hear a lot of news along the way?

5. Part Two, Chapter 1: The Black Book takes place from January to April of which year?

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