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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What special permission did King Henry get for his first marriage?
(a) He married his brother's wife.
(b) He married a pregnant woman.
(c) He married a woman older than he is.
(d) He married a woman from another country.

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

3. Who gives More his chains of office before his visitor arrives?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Chapuys.
(c) Cromwell.
(d) Alice.

4. What is Henry's innocent fantasy according to Cromwell?
(a) To steer a ship.
(b) To hunt wild boars.
(c) To marry Anne.
(d) To please the Pope.

5. What is Wolsey's position in the church?
(a) Priest.
(b) Monk.
(c) Bishop.
(d) Cardinal.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What does the Common Man say is the main difference between Wolsey and the new Chancellor?

(see the answer key)

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