View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stood in the way of Henry VIII being able to marry Anne?
(a) Lack of title.
(b) Religion.
(c) Lack of money.
(d) Faithfulness.

2. What is the first thing More asks of his steward in the play?
(a) Some water.
(b) Some wine.
(c) A book.
(d) A pillow.

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

4. What was the name of the only survivng child of Catherine?
(a) Victoria.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Mary.
(d) Anne.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wolsey call the English Ambassador when talking to More?

2. What does Wolsey want More to read when they meet?

3. What does Richard tell More that every man has at the beginning of the book?

4. What author has Richard been reading at the beginning of the book?

5. According to Bolt, to what what Henry VIII accustomed?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 198 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample