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

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

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

4. Who did Henry expect to meet with on the Progress trip?
(a) His children.
(b) His nephew, King James of Scotland.
(c) The Pope.
(d) The King of France.

5. Following a strange light in a small building, Henry discovered Thomas More in the middle of the night doing what?
(a) Flagellating himself.
(b) Praying.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Burning religious texts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of literature did Henry discover in Cromwell's rooms?

2. After NOT being granted his annulment, what did Henry prepare to do?

3. After his marriage to Anne, why was a message from the Pope never received by Henry?

4. What did Catherine and Henry celebrate at Hampton?

5. Which of the following happened on the same day that Henry married Catherine Howard?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the purpose of the oath that was circulated to declare Elizabeth the true heir to the throne.

2. What information did Cranmer collect about Anne in order to end Henry's marriage to her?

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

4. How did the public react to Anne Boleyn?

5. Why did Henry have Cromwell tried for treason?

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

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

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

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

10. What happened to John Fisher and Thomas More when they refused to sign the oath declaring Elizabeth the true heir to the throne?

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