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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. Why did Henry marry Catherine?
(a) To settle her dowry.
(b) To show compassion.
(c) To keep peace with Spain.
(d) To honor his brother.

2. What does Wolsey say More needs less of to be a great statesman?
(a) Fear.
(b) Normality.
(c) Moral integrity.
(d) Common sense.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the last name of More's daughter's suitor?

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

4. Why was the surviving child of Catherine seen as unfit to rule?

5. What does More tell Cromwell about Wolsey?

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