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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wolsey call the English Ambassador when talking to More?
(a) A stalwart.
(b) A ninny.
(c) A fool.
(d) A red herring.

2. What was Wolsey charged with just before his death?
(a) Willful disobedience.
(b) Espionage.
(c) Perjury.
(d) High Treason.

3. What is Wolsey requesting in the item he has More read when they meet together?
(a) A divorce for King Henry.
(b) A promotion for himself.
(c) A replacement for Catherine.
(d) A resignation for himself.

4. What does Chapuys call More when talking to Cromwell?
(a) A paranoid sycophant.
(b) A servant of the Lord.
(c) A religious ruler.
(d) A good son of the Church.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Common Man looking for at the beginning of the play?

2. What was Cromwell's occupation before Wolsey's death?

3. What is the name of More's daughter?

4. Where is Cromwell going when he first appears on stage?

5. Who will be most insulted if Henry gets his divorce?

(see the answer key)

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