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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. What happened to the third child Katherine delivered?
(a) It was born deformed and taken away.
(b) It was stillborn.
(c) It was healthy.
(d) It was born too early and dies.

2. How did Henry's mother die?
(a) In a carriage accident.
(b) She was murdered.
(c) From tuberculosis.
(d) After childbirth.

3. What did More insist he would have to say if Henry presented him with a gift?
(a) Thank you.
(b) Four Hail Marys.
(c) Thou shalt not make for yourself an idol.
(d) Get thee behind me Satan.

4. What news did Will Somers tell Catherine about her parentage at the beginning of the book?
(a) Catherine is Cardinal Wolsey's daughter.
(b) Catherine is King Henry's daughter.
(c) Catherine is King Francis I's daughter.
(d) Catherine is Elizabeth Tudor's daughter.

5. During Christmas festivities, what did Henry receive from the King of France?
(a) A rancid meat pie.
(b) A dead songbird.
(c) A bejewelled sword.
(d) A silver harp.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Henry VIII die?

2. What did Will Somers send to Catherine, even though she did not want it?

3. What was Henry's father's final piece of advice to Henry before dying?

4. What did Henry offer to his illegitimate son and the boy's mother?

5. What did Henry say of the half-formed, stillborn child Katherine delivered during the Christmas season?

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