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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Chapuys discusses Mary's blood, he uses what adjective to describe it, in addition to naming a nationality?
2. In which character's household did Cromwell and Fitzwilliam both work?
3. What is Rafe's position in relation to Cromwell?
4. Cromwell is on his way to what location when he hears news of Anne's miscarriage?
5. Who gets knocked unconscious during the joust, leading everyone to think he is dead for a time?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. Discuss a moment in the narrative when hyperbole is used to underscore the powerful reputation of the Tudors.
3. What symbolism does red hair contain within Bring Up the Bodies and why?
4. For what reason does Anne feel grief in Chapter 3: Angels within Part One?
5. Discuss an instance when Cromwell's sense of humor is portrayed within the narrative.
6. Discuss an instance when Mantel uses a metaphor to highlight the dangerous nature of Henry's power.
7. Who is the man Cromwell calls Fitz and how did the two men meet?
8. In what way is the motif of violence juxtaposed with the season depicted in Chapter 3: Angels in Part One?
9. How does Henry react to Anne's concern after he sustains a jousting injury and what is the significance of his reaction?
10. Provide evidence for the conclusion that Rafe is loyal to Cromwell.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine Mantel’s use of characterization methods to portray Henry the VIII within the narrative of Bring Up the Bodies. What effects do these characterization methods have on the themes and messages inherent in the novel?
Essay Topic 2
How is the theme of injustice portrayed within Bring Up the Bodies? Examine Mantel's treatment of and messages regarding injustice throughout the work.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the instances of irony within the narrative of Bring Up the Bodies and analyze Mantel’s purpose for including each instance you discuss.
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