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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says the first line in the play?
(a) The Jailer.
(b) More.
(c) The Common Man.
(d) Alice.

2. What does Wolsey want More to read when they meet?
(a) A book.
(b) A dispatch.
(c) A pamphlet.
(d) A letter.

3. Why did Henry want to divorce Catherine?
(a) He fell in love with someone else.
(b) All of these.
(c) She was rigidly religious.
(d) She did not produce an heir.

4. According to Bolt, to what what Henry VIII accustomed?
(a) Withstanding trials.
(b) Getting his way.
(c) Finding truth.
(d) Being in power.

5. What is Wolsey's position in the church?
(a) Cardinal.
(b) Bishop.
(c) Priest.
(d) Monk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bolt provide in the preface?

2. Why does Richard say he wants the bribe that was given to More?

3. What was created after Cranmer was appointed?

4. What is Wolsey requesting in the item he has More read when they meet together?

5. What stood in the way of Henry VIII being able to marry Anne?

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