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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Henry's older brother?
(a) Angelo.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Adam.
(d) Andrew.

2. What author has Richard been reading at the beginning of the book?
(a) Machialvelli.
(b) Plato.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Sophocles.

3. Where is Cromwell going when he first appears on stage?
(a) To his home.
(b) To find More.
(c) To the inn.
(d) To see Wolsey.

4. What does Bolt provide in the preface?
(a) A detailed description of the setting.
(b) His opinion.
(c) An outline for the plot.
(d) Historical background.

5. What is the last name of More's daughter's suitor?
(a) Richards.
(b) Roberts.
(c) Roper.
(d) Ranger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What occupation does More think Richard should hold?

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

3. What is the title of More's wife?

4. Who gave the special permission for King Henry's first marriage?

5. Why did Henry marry Catherine?

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