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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XIV through XXVII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Henry ask to marry him after his father's death?
(a) Katherine of Aragon.
(b) Bessie Blount.
(c) Catherine Parr.
(d) Mary Boleyn.

2. After instructing him to find out the costs of going to war, where did Henry find Wolsey staying?
(a) The Fox and Hound Inn.
(b) The Phoenix Claw Inn.
(c) The Rabbit's Ear Inn.
(d) The Lark's Morning Inn.

3. In what year did Henry VIII die?
(a) 1550.
(b) 1558.
(c) 1547.
(d) 1554.

4. Who did Henry say was visibly relieved by his first marriage?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His advisers.
(c) His bride.
(d) His mother.

5. What did Katherine announce as the first anniversary of her and Henry's coronation approaches?
(a) Her father had died.
(b) She wanted to join a convent.
(c) She was pregnant.
(d) She wanted a divorce.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Christmas festivities, what did Henry receive from the King of France?

2. After taking over the Privy Council, what did Henry discover that two of his father's financial officers had been doing?

3. How old was Henry when he became betrothed for the first time?

4. How did Henry say his mother treated him as a child?

5. How soon after the coronation did Katherine become pregnant?

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