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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. After NOT being granted his annulment, what did Henry prepare to do?
(a) Go to war with Rome.
(b) Reopen the trial.
(c) Reconcile with Katherine of Aragon.
(d) Break England's ties with the Church in Rome.

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

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

4. After learning that Edward was ill, what condition did Henry find his son in when he visited him?
(a) Feverish.
(b) Unconscious.
(c) Very overweight.
(d) Deceased.

5. Which of the following happened on the same day that Henry married Catherine Howard?
(a) Cromwell was beheaded.
(b) Anne of Cleves died.
(c) France attacked England.
(d) Henry Fitzroy died.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote, "mine eyes desire you above all things" to Henry?

2. Which of the following describes Henry and Anne's marriage ceremony?

3. What did Henry tell the Council he would rather regard Anne of Cleves as than his wife?

4. On what grounds was Henry's marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled?

5. Where did Henry and Catherine travel on their annual trip known as the "Progress"?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. After Katherine's death, what did her embalmer tell Henry?

6. Why did Henry have Cromwell tried for treason?

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

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

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

10. Why did Henry arrange to go on a pilgrimage, taking along many of the men from his Court?

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