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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. As a child, what did Henry's mother have planned for his adult life?
(a) He would join the military.
(b) He would enter the priesthood.
(c) He would go abroad and marry a princess.
(d) He would serve his brother.

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

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

4. Who was Will Somers?
(a) King Henry's organist.
(b) King Henry's doorward.
(c) King Henry's almoner.
(d) King Henry's Court fool.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After hearing Will Somers making crude observations, what position did Henry offer Will in his Court?

2. After sleeping together, what title did Henry promise to elevate Anne Boleyn to?

3. How did Henry become injured to the point that it was feared he would die?

4. Katherine was left to rule England while Henry was at war, even though which country was making threats?

5. How did Henry and Anne feel about the birth of their first child?

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