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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. How long did Wolsey promise Bessie she could live with her son, Henry Fitzroy?
(a) Only until Henry divorced Katherine.
(b) Only until a legitimate male heir to the throne was born.
(c) Only until he was weaned.
(d) Only until Henry Fitzroy was ten-years-old.

2. To accommodate the meeting between Henry and Francis in France, what did workmen have removed from the site?
(a) A hill.
(b) A bog.
(c) Ruins of a church.
(d) A cemetery.

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

4. For what reason did Henry justify the execution of his father's two financial officers?
(a) For putting his father's immortal soul in danger.
(b) For betraying the trust of the English people.
(c) For impersonating the King.
(d) For treason.

5. How old was Henry's son, Henry Fitzroy, when he was knighted?
(a) Seventeen years old.
(b) Three years old.
(c) Ten years old.
(d) Six years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Henry arranged a tryst with Anne, what excuse for not meeting him did Anne send to Henry in a note?

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

3. What did Henry learn pearls are symbolic of?

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

5. After becoming king-apparent, how did the public react to Henry?

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