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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. 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?
2. Cromwell tries to get Chapuys to admit that he has been listening to what kind of gossip about Anne?
3. In which character's household did Cromwell and Fitzwilliam both work?
4. Cromwell tells his son Gregory that which kind of people pray when they want to be rid of their spouses?
5. Who tells Cromwell, "The Boleyns if they go down will take us with them" (238)?
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. What are the qualities of the Black Book to which the title of Part Two, Chapter 1 refers?
3. How does Mantel get across a playful side of Cromwell in Part One, Chapter 3: Angels?
4. In what way is the motif of violence juxtaposed with the season depicted in Chapter 3: Angels in Part One?
5. What does Chapuy's rose symbolize within Chapter 3: Angels?
6. For what reason does Anne feel grief in Chapter 3: Angels within Part One?
7. For what reason is Cromwell grateful for the wisdom of his scoundrel father Walter in Chapter 1: The Black Book?
8. On what kind of terms do Chapuys and Cromwell end their meeting in Chapter 3: Angels in Part One and why?
9. For what reason does Cromwell don a hooded cape in Chapter 3: Angels?
10. How does the theme of appearance versus reality appear within Chapter 3: Angels in Part One?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explicate the theme of appearance versus reality within Bring Up the Bodies. What is Mantel’s message regarding the theme and how do you know?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the instances of irony within the narrative of Bring Up the Bodies and analyze Mantel’s purpose for including each instance you discuss.
Essay Topic 3
Look carefully at the passages of Bring Up the Bodies that describe the close relationship between power and corruption. What is Mantel’s purpose for discussing at length the nature of this connection throughout the text?
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