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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who hired Cromwell after Wolsey's death?
(a) Rich.
(b) The King.
(c) More.
(d) Norfolk.

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

3. Who gave the special permission for King Henry's first marriage?
(a) The Grand Cardinal.
(b) Wolsey.
(c) More.
(d) The Pope.

4. What is Chapuys's occupation?
(a) Butler.
(b) Messenger.
(c) Spanish Ambassador.
(d) Ferrier.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is coming when More goes missing?

2. What does More's daughter's suitor call the Church?

3. What does Cromwell tell Rich his main job is for the King?

4. What does the Common Man read in Scene 5?

5. Why does More react the way he does to the announcement of the proposal to his daughter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Common Man say to the audience at the end of the book?

2. How did More trust in the law when he rejected the King's demands?

3. What has Cromwell learned from reading Machiavelli?

4. What does More say in his speech when he realizes he will be found guilty?

5. What does Henry tell More when he sees More will not agree with him about the divorce?

6. What do Norfolk and Alice talk about when they come on the scene for the first time?

7. What does Margaret ask her father after Will leaves, and what is his response?

8. What does Alice say Norfolk hinted about while talking with her?

9. What is the main change in England at the beginning of Act 2?

10. What does More say when Norfolk begs him in the Tower to sign the Act of Succession?

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