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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. What is the name of More's wife?
2. What does Wolsey say More needs less of to be a great statesman?
3. Where does More live as the Chancellor?
4. What does Chapuys call More after talking to him about Wolsey?
5. What is the Common Man gathering up in Scene 5?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the Common man complain about as he takes More home in the boat?
2. How does Bolt say people speak, and what does he say the problem is with this?
3. Why is More opposed to the divorce of King Henry?
4. Why is Alice so angry with her husband when she visits him in prison?
5. What does Rich say would cause him to reveal Cromwell's new job, and how does Cromwell respond to this answer?
6. What does the Common Man say to the audience at the end of the book?
7. What does More say when Norfolk begs him in the Tower to sign the Act of Succession?
8. What does the Common Man say is the one bad thing about More as a Chancellor?
9. How does More's steward validate the money he made by giving information about More?
10. What does More say when Henry asks him if he has thought about the divorce since their last meeting?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Rich and Cromwell are very similar in nature although very different in many other areas. What are some of these intrinsic differences and similarities, and what message(s) was Robert Bolt trying to send with these two characters?
Essay Topic 2
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?
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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