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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does More call Anne Boleyn when talking to Wolsey?
(a) The Abomination.
(b) That Thing.
(c) The Beast.
(d) The Whore of all Whores.

2. What does Richard tell More that every man has at the beginning of the book?
(a) A price.
(b) A weakness.
(c) An unmet need.
(d) A moral.

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

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

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

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

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

8. What does Cromwell tell Rich his main job is for the King?
(a) To make him feel important.
(b) To make his divorce convenient.
(c) To distract him from his worries.
(d) To bend others to his will.

9. What does More say when More's daughter says she is engaged?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He begins to weep.
(c) He hugs her tightly.
(d) He refuses his approval.

10. What is the new position Cromwell wants Rich to keep secret?
(a) Runner up for Chancellor.
(b) Parliamentary Courier.
(c) Spy of the King.
(d) Secretary to the council.

11. What is the name of More's wife?
(a) Anna.
(b) Alana.
(c) Aline.
(d) Alice.

12. What does More's daughter's suitor call the Church?
(a) Hypocritical.
(b) Restrictive.
(c) Evil.
(d) Unsavory.

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

14. Where is the Common Man putting the things he is gathering up in Scene 5?
(a) A basket.
(b) An envelope.
(c) A fire.
(d) A box.

15. What is a publican?
(a) A politician.
(b) A farmer.
(c) An innkeeper.
(d) A religous fanatic.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For whom is the Common Man working in Scene 5?

3. Rich tells Cromwell that it will be hard to ___________More.

4. What does Rich tell Cromwell he is almost certain of about his character?

5. What is Wolsey's position in the church?

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