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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. What did Henry pour lots of money into doing after taking over the Privy Council?
(a) Building his navy.
(b) Renovating castles.
(c) Acquiring art.
(d) Social services.

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

3. What did Henry learn pearls are symbolic of?
(a) Youth.
(b) Children.
(c) Eyes.
(d) Tears.

4. Who was Bessie Blount?
(a) A woman Henry took as a mistress.
(b) A popular singer.
(c) A Tudor cousin.
(d) Henry's childhood nurse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Henry noted that Francis had purchased a painting by which artist?

2. At age fourteen, why did Henry sign an annulment to his betrothal?

3. In what year did Henry VIII die?

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

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

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