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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. What has More been given as a bribe at the beginning of the play?
(a) A gilded cup.
(b) Some fine wine.
(c) A great collection of books.
(d) A bag of coins.

2. What was created after Cranmer was appointed?
(a) The Anglican Religion.
(b) The Church of the United Kingdom.
(c) The Divorce Court.
(d) The Church of England.

3. Why does Richard say he wants the bribe that was given to More?
(a) To heal his soul.
(b) To show as a witness.
(c) To buy some clothes.
(d) To bribe another man.

4. What church office did Henry want the power to appoint?
(a) Monks.
(b) Bishops.
(c) Cardinals.
(d) Priests.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wolsey say More needs less of to be a great statesman?

2. Who says the first line in the play?

3. What was the name of Henry's older brother?

4. What does Wolsey say is Anne Boleyn's greatest attribute?

5. What was the name of the only survivng child of Catherine?

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