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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. According to Bolt, to what what Henry VIII accustomed?
(a) Withstanding trials.
(b) Being in power.
(c) Getting his way.
(d) Finding truth.

2. What was the name of Henry's older brother?
(a) Adam.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Angelo.

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

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

5. What is the name of More's daughter?
(a) Martha.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Mary.
(d) Maria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wolsey call the English Ambassador when talking to More?

2. What does Cromwell ask of the publican?

3. Who replaced Wolsey after his death?

4. More says his daughter's suitor is just like__________.

5. What did Wolsey die of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Rich say about the mist in England?

2. What did Bolt say More had the ability to do that most people do not?

3. How does More respond to the complaints of the boatman?

4. Why is Alice so angry with her husband when she visits him in prison?

5. What does Cromwell say has to be done to More to make the divorce possible, and what does Rich say to this?

6. Why does More say he can't accept money from the bishops?

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

8. How does More's steward validate the money he made by giving information about More?

9. What did Bolt intend for the Common Man in his play to represent?

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

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