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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wolsey say is Anne Boleyn's greatest attribute?
(a) She is young.
(b) She is fertile.
(c) She is strong.
(d) She is beautiful.

2. More says his daughter's suitor is just like__________.
(a) His father.
(b) His brother.
(c) The King.
(d) A rebel.

3. Why does More react the way he does to the announcement of the proposal to his daughter?
(a) The man has a bad reputation.
(b) The man is poor.
(c) The man is a heretic.
(d) The man is too young.

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

5. What does Rich do when More enters Scene 6?
(a) Get flushed and embarrassed.
(b) Hides.
(c) Embraces him.
(d) Runs out.

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

7. What does Rich tell Cromwell he is almost certain of about his character?
(a) He is not disloyal.
(b) He is not motivated.
(c) He is not faithful.
(d) He is not religious.

8. How are Catherine and the King of Spain related?
(a) He is her father.
(b) He is her uncle.
(c) They are cousins.
(d) They are siblings.

9. What is the first name of More's daughter's suitor?
(a) Will.
(b) Roger.
(c) Wallace.
(d) Robert.

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

11. What is the Common Man looking for at the beginning of the play?
(a) A meal.
(b) A costume.
(c) His house.
(d) His money.

12. What does More say his daughter's suitor must do before he marries his daughter?
(a) Stop changing his mind.
(b) Make some money.
(c) Prove his changed manners.
(d) Join the church.

13. What does Rich say is the one thing that would convince him to tell others of Cromwell's new position?
(a) A new position.
(b) Prosperity.
(c) Death threats.
(d) Money.

14. Why does Rich say he will keep the secret of Cromwell's new position?
(a) To protect More.
(b) To get out of his bribe.
(c) Out of friendship.
(d) In return for money.

15. Why was the surviving child of Catherine seen as unfit to rule?
(a) She was a girl.
(b) She was not living in England.
(c) She was Spanish.
(d) She was sickly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the surprise visitor say he could do to Norfolk?

2. Who says the first line in the play?

3. What has More been given as a bribe at the beginning of the play?

4. What does Rich do for the Duke?

5. What is Cromwell's first name?

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