View a FREE sample

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the surprise visitor say about Margaret?

2. Who has More's daughter's suitor tried to pattern his life after?

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

4. What is More dressed in as his surprise visitor arrives?

5. What does Rich say he has lost while talking to Cromwell?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Rich say would cause him to reveal Cromwell's new job, and how does Cromwell respond to this answer?

3. What is Henry's main support for his divorce when talking to More?

4. What does the Common Man say is the one bad thing about More as a Chancellor?

5. How did the Common Man say Wolsey died?

6. What does the Common man complain about as he takes More home in the boat?

7. Why was the new church established?

8. Why does More not fear negative consequences from the King after his resignation?

9. What does Will tell More after he insults Norfolk by the river?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect that characters involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 2

More endures many different trials before the end of the book. What are some of these trials, and what lessons does he learn through these experiences?

Essay Topic 3

Richard Rich's foolhardy and selfish nature wreaked havoc throughout the entire play. What are some examples of this foolish behavior, and how did these actions affect the characters around him? Was the author sending a message through Simon's behavior?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 688 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample