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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is More's trial held?

2. How much time has passed between Act 1 and Act 2?

3. What does More tell Norfolk it would be easier for him to change than his mind?

4. In what month does Act 2, Scene 1 start?

5. What created the new church?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

What role does symbolism play in the story, and where does it appear? How is the plot altered by the presence of these symbols?

Essay Topic 3

This play takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affected the course of the plot. Why might Robert Bolt have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?

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