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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is coming when More goes missing?

2. What does More say when More's daughter says she is engaged?

3. How does More describe his meeting with Wolsey when talking to Chapuys?

4. Who says the first line in the play?

5. What is the surprise visitor better at than Margaret?

Short Essay Questions

1. What warning does Wolsey give More before they end their meeting?

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

3. How does Bolt say people speak, and what does he say the problem is with this?

4. Why does the jailer apologize to More after his family leaves?

5. What does More say when Cromwell asks him about the marriage of the King and Anne, and what is Cromwell's response to this?

6. What does Cromwell compare More to when discussing how to trap him with Rich?

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

8. What does Norfolk ask More after his chain of service is removed?

9. According to Chapuys, what has the divorce caused the church? What does he want done about it?

10. Why does More say he doesn't fear to stand before Cromwell at Hampton Court?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What did Chapuys learn about himself from his confrontations with Thomas More? How did the interaction with More cause Chapuys to change?

Essay Topic 2

Marriage and divorce were two huge and interlocking themes of this play. How were these themes presented, and which characters were most affected by them?

Essay Topic 3

What were the titles given to the two acts in this play? What significance did this have to the plot?

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