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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters CXV through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Henry VIII die?
(a) 1547.
(b) 1558.
(c) 1554.
(d) 1550.

2. Where did Henry and Catherine travel on their annual trip known as the "Progress"?
(a) To Cornwall.
(b) To northern England.
(c) To France.
(d) To Wales.

3. What did Henry discover about Anne of Cleves after marrying her?
(a) She had apparently had a child.
(b) She was much younger than he had thought.
(c) She was much handsomer than her portrait suggested.
(d) She could speak excellent English.

4. Who was Thomas Culpepper?
(a) Henry's illegitimate son.
(b) Henry's hunting companion.
(c) Henry's bedside servant.
(d) Henry's most trusted adviser.

5. How did Henry say his mother treated him as a child?
(a) She mistrusted him.
(b) She worked to build up his confidence.
(c) She doted on him.
(d) She payed him little attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Anne isolated from men during the last month of her pregnancy?

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

3. Will Somers says that, before his death, Henry managed to put Elizabeth and Mary back into the line of succession without doing what?

4. Henry stated that when growing up, the young men around him didn't realize he was heir to the throne. What does Will Somers interject is the tendency of most kings?

5. What did Henry vow to do for his country on the day of his coronation?

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