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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of presents does Cromwell receive in Part One, Chapter 3: Angels?
(a) New Year.
(b) Festivus.
(c) Whitsuntide.
(d) Christmas.

2. Mantel uses the repetition of which word in order to underscore More's feelings about the dangers associated with begin at Henry's court?
(a) Paws.
(b) Teeth.
(c) Talons.
(d) Claws.

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

4. How does Cromwell react to the boys' creations when he arrives at Austin Friars?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He is scandalized.
(c) He is amused.
(d) He is frightened.

5. Cromwell puts on a hooded robe in order to disguise himself as which character so that he can see Chapuys and remain undetected by others?
(a) Norris.
(b) Weston.
(c) Smeaton.
(d) Cremuel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who cries while Jane Rochford is being questioned about Anne's miscarriage by Henry?

2. How does Cromwell react to Chapuys's use of the term "bastard" (149)?

3. When Cromwell arrives at Austin Friars in Part One, Chapter 3: Angels, he finds Gregory and some other boys making the Pope and "a set of cardinals" (131) out of what material?

4. In what country is Gardiner staying when he finds out about Katherine's imminent death?

5. When Chapuys discusses Mary's blood, he uses what adjective to describe it, in addition to naming a nationality?

Short Essay Questions

1. On what kind of terms do Chapuys and Cromwell end their meeting in Chapter 3: Angels in Part One and why?

2. What reasons does Chapuy give Cromwell for his belief that the English people may prefer Mary as Henry's heir, as opposed to Elizabeth?

3. What are Gregory and a number of other boys doing when Cromwell arrives back in Stepney in Chapter 3: Angels?

4. Discuss a moment in the narrative when hyperbole is used to underscore the powerful reputation of the Tudors.

5. Cromwell states that one particular situation is not addressed within the Black Book. What is it and how is it related to the Great Chain of Being?

6. Discuss an instance when Cromwell's sense of humor is portrayed within the narrative.

7. In what way is the motif of violence juxtaposed with the season depicted in Chapter 3: Angels in Part One?

8. For what reason does Cromwell don a hooded cape in Chapter 3: Angels?

9. In what way does Mantel portray the Seymours' fear of the Boleyns?

10. For what reason does Anne feel grief in Chapter 3: Angels within Part One?

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