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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXVIII through XLI.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the name of the baby born of Katherine's fourth pregnancy?
(a) Charles.
(b) Edward.
(c) Louis.
(d) Stephen.

3. Why did it anger Henry when Anne Boleyn's father refused to allow her to return to Court after Wolsey had ordered her away?
(a) It showed Henry that many people respected Wolsey's word more than his own.
(b) Henry had told Wolsey not to order her away.
(c) Henry had special plans for Anne at Court.
(d) Anne Boleyn's father had a habit of disobeying Henry.

4. At age fourteen, why did Henry sign an annulment to his betrothal?
(a) On the grounds that the union would be incestuous.
(b) On the grounds that the union was treasonous.
(c) On the grounds that the bride-to-be was ill.
(d) On the grounds that the union no longer satisfied the parties involved.

5. What ailment caused Katherine constant pain by the time she was forty-years-old?
(a) A bad back.
(b) Arthritis.
(c) A festering sore.
(d) A lame leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What health problem did Henry's father develop?

2. To accommodate the meeting between Henry and Francis in France, what did workmen have removed from the site?

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

4. Who did Henry try to hide his interest in Anne Boleyn from?

5. Why did Henry want to marry by private ceremony before his coronation?

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