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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Henry start to believe happened to those who crossed Anne?
(a) They went insane.
(b) They lost their wealth.
(c) They disappeared.
(d) They met an untimely death.

2. Who did Brandon announce he would marry?
(a) The girl who was betrothed to his son.
(b) Henry Fitzroy's fiancee.
(c) Henry's daughter, Mary.
(d) Anne Boleyn.

3. Upon Henry's return to London, an oath declaring someone as the true heir to the throne was circulated. Who was the person named in that oath?
(a) Charles Brandon.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Henry Fitzroy.
(d) Mary.

4. Where did Henry arrange to go with an array of men from his Court?
(a) Out to sea.
(b) France.
(c) On a hunting trip.
(d) On a pilgrimmage.

5. How did Jane Seymour die?
(a) From scarlet fever.
(b) Following childbirth.
(c) She was poisoned.
(d) Sweating sickness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Henry go to visit on the night of a lunar eclipse?

2. What did Henry take from the priory at St. Oswerth's?

3. How long did Henry give Thomas More and Bishop John Fisher to change their minds about signing the oath declaring the true heir to the throne?

4. How did the public react to Anne as their queen?

5. Agitated by Catherine's death, who did Henry send for to share Mass and a meal with him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What distressed Henry when he went to stay at John Seymour's home?

2. What happened when church attendees who were gathered for Easter mass were asked to pray for their new Queen, Anne?

3. Why did Henry and his daughter, Mary, become estranged after he began his relationship with Anne Boleyn?

4. After marrying Anne, what message did Henry receive from the Pope?

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

6. What lesser charge than treason did Henry give Catherine Howard the opportunity to admit to?

7. Who did Henry warn about the importance of signing the oath declaring Elizabeth the true heir to the throne?

8. What accusations against Catherine Howard were collected by Thomas Cranmer?

9. How did the public react to Anne Boleyn?

10. Why was Anne required to go into seclusion for the last month of her pregnancy?

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