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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. In Tudor England, how long was the acceptable length of time for deep mourning?
(a) Six months.
(b) Three months.
(c) A year.
(d) Two years.

2. What did a physician find in Catherine Howard's womb?
(a) A fetus.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A pebble.
(d) A growth.

3. What lie did Anne tell to Henry some time after her first child was born?
(a) That she had been faithful to him.
(b) That she wished for more children.
(c) That she was not in love with him.
(d) That she was pregnant.

4. How did Henry become injured to the point that it was feared he would die?
(a) He participated in a joust.
(b) He was trampled by a horse.
(c) He fell from a carriage.
(d) He was accidently shot by an arrow.

5. What did Henry instruct Cromwell to do about Anne when he returned to London from the country?
(a) Keep a close eye on her.
(b) Find a way for him to divorce Anne.
(c) Keep her away from their baby.
(d) Lock her up in the dungeon.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day did Henry publicly announce that he and Anne were married?

2. What item did Anne insist on having after her daughter's birth that Katherine would not give her?

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

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

5. 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?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. After marrying her, what did Henry discover about Anne of Cleves?

4. What health problem attacked Henry after he celebrated Christmas with Catherine Howard?

5. Who did Henry seek when he held an audience with his Court's foreign ministers?

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

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

8. Why did Henry begin to suspect Anne Boleyn was a witch?

9. With Henry turning his interest toward Jane Seymour, how did he test her?

10. How did the public react to Anne Boleyn?

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