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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. Which of Henry's brothers was heir to become king before him?
(a) Charles.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Frederick.
(d) George.

2. What did Henry name the child that his mistress gave birth to?
(a) Edward.
(b) Henry Fitzroy.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Thomas.

3. Why was Henry enraged to find out Wolsey had had an affair and had two sons?
(a) Wolsey was married to Henry's sister.
(b) Wolsey was a priest.
(c) Wolsey was a eunich.
(d) Wolsey had promised Henry he had no family.

4. Henry stated that when growing up, the young men around him didn't realize he was heir to the throne. What does Will Somers interject is the tendency of most kings?
(a) To delude themselves.
(b) To humble themselves.
(c) To punish themselves.
(d) To kid themselves.

5. What role did Henry note his father never assigned to any of his councilmen?
(a) Head of State.
(b) Clerk.
(c) First Minister.
(d) Protector.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Henry pour lots of money into doing after taking over the Privy Council?

2. Katherine was left to rule England while Henry was at war, even though which country was making threats?

3. Who did Henry say was visibly relieved by his first marriage?

4. What did Wolsey arrange when a new organist came to Court?

5. What did Henry say brought him to Katherine's bed?

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