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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 stillborn.
(b) It was born too early and dies.
(c) It was healthy.
(d) It was born deformed and taken away.

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

3. Who married a Spanish princess when Henry was ten-years-old?
(a) Henry's father.
(b) The French King.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Henry.

4. What was Henry's father's final piece of advice to Henry before dying?
(a) To never forget that a king's word is most powerful.
(b) That he should have eyes in the back of his head.
(c) That kings can have no friends.
(d) To remember that you are a man as well as a king.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Henry when his father died?

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

3. When he realized his Council was still acting for the dead king and not him, what type of man did Henry seek to add to his Council?

4. The book begins with a series of letters written between Will Somers and whom?

5. After his brother's death, what statement did Henry admit "colors his entire life"?

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