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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. Agitated by Catherine's death, who did Henry send for to share Mass and a meal with him?
(a) Charles Brandon.
(b) Mary Tudor.
(c) Will Somers.
(d) The Widow Parr.

2. What did Henry think about Katherine's appeal to the Pope?
(a) It was laughable.
(b) It was impressive.
(c) It was inconsequential.
(d) It was an act of treason.

3. Why was Henry tied to his bed after learning the truth about Catherine's past?
(a) To keep him from marrying again.
(b) To stop him from hurting himself.
(c) To keep him from disturbing the trial.
(d) To stop him from hurting others.

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

5. While visiting her daughter, what did Mary beg Henry for?
(a) To allow her to live with Henry.
(b) To join a convent.
(c) To marry a man she had fallen in love with.
(d) To let her live with her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did a physician find in Catherine Howard's womb?

2. Which of Anne's physical characteristics did Henry come to think of as the mark of a witch?

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

4. In order to get away from Anne, who did Henry go to stay with in the country?

5. What was the name of the daughter Anne gave birth to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the public react to Anne Boleyn?

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

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

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

5. What did a doctor find within Catherine Howard's womb, and what did Henry take it to mean?

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

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

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

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