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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters LVII through LXXXVII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Thomas More resign from his role as Chancellor?
(a) He could not embrace Henry's policies.
(b) He wanted to spend more time with his family.
(c) He was too ill to take on the duties.
(d) He could not work with the erratic King.

2. 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.

3. 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 Elizabeth Tudor's daughter.
(c) Catherine is King Henry's daughter.
(d) Catherine is King Francis I's daughter.

4. When Katherine accompanied Henry to a meeting with Francis, what did Francis later say of her looks?
(a) That she was the most handsome woman he had seen.
(b) That her looks rivaled Helen of Troy's.
(c) That she looked old.
(d) That she was horse-faced.

5. Who did Henry go to visit on the night of a lunar eclipse?
(a) Mary Tudor.
(b) Thomas More.
(c) Katherine of Aragon.
(d) Charles Brandon.

Short Answer Questions

1. As he attempted to have his marriage annulled, where did Henry have Katherine sent to live?

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

3. Who was named as one of Anne's supposed lovers?

4. After Anne miscarried a child, what did she blame it on?

5. What would happen to those who did not sign the oath declaring the true heir to the throne?

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