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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Uncle Howard, who will help Katherine get the King to fall in love with her?
(a) Lady Rochford.
(b) Anne.
(c) Lady Margaret Douglas.
(d) Dr. Harst.

2. What is Count Overstein agitated about of the 6th of January, 1540?
(a) The missing betrothal release document.
(b) The King's expectations for Anne's dowry.
(c) Norfolk's attempts to blackmail him.
(d) The threat of war.

3. According to Princess Mary, what must happen so that Anne may be crowned?
(a) She must get pregnant.
(b) She must give up her religion.
(c) She must prove her identity.
(d) She must convince her brother to side with Henry politically.

4. What does Anne wonder about Cromwell and Lord Lisle in January of 1540?
(a) If they are plotting to kill her.
(b) Why they treat her so kindly.
(c) Their coldness towards her.
(d) Whether they have daughters at court.

5. How is Anne dressed when she meets Henry for dinner on the 3rd of January, 1540?
(a) In satin and her new sables.
(b) In a white silk gown.
(c) In a Tudor green, velvet dress.
(d) For cold weather.

6. Who is not allowed at court as of January, 1540?
(a) Princess Elizabeth.
(b) Prince Edward.
(c) Jane Boleyn.
(d) People born outside of England.

7. What gift does Katherine receive from the King in January 1540?
(a) A portrait.
(b) A gold brooch.
(c) A ruby necklace.
(d) An hourglass.

8. What does Jane tell Norfolk about Anne's marriage to the King in March, 1540?
(a) That Henry wants to end it immediately.
(b) That they have not consummated the marriage.
(c) That it is not recognized in Cleves.
(d) That it is not legal.

9. When Anne sees the King, what does he look like to her?
(a) A god.
(b) Her own father.
(c) A brute.
(d) A vagrant.

10. Why does Anne's brother flare up when he hears that Anne shall be the next Queen of England?
(a) Anne's sister is a better choice for the King.
(b) He had wanted Anne to marry the French king.
(c) He reacts to the thought of Anne having physical relations with the King.
(d) He detests the King of England and his religious beliefs.

11. Where does the court move in March, 1540?
(a) Highclere.
(b) Huntington.
(c) Halton.
(d) Hampton Court.

12. Who is the mother of Catherine Carey?
(a) Anne Boleyn.
(b) Mary Boleyn.
(c) Mary Tudor.
(d) Anne of Cleves.

13. Why is Katherine somewhat nervous about trying to attain the King's love?
(a) Because she is not beautiful.
(b) Because she is so young.
(c) Because she finds him disgusting.
(d) Because of Anne Boleyn's fate.

14. What does Jane hurriedly go to tell the Duke in March, 1540?
(a) That the King's enemies are organizing.
(b) That she has discovered Anne has a lover.
(c) That Anne is pregnant.
(d) That the king is impotent.

15. Who is Anne undressed in front of on the 6th of January, 1540?
(a) Her ladies-in-waiting.
(b) The whole court.
(c) A doctor.
(d) The King.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why could Cromwell be charged with heresy?

2. Who is Count Overstein perturbed at on the 6th of January, 1540?

3. According to Jane, why did Cromwell chose Anne to be Henry's queen?

4. What does Catherine Carey give Jane when they first meet?

5. Who does the Duke of Norfolk and Jane admonish at Hampton Court in March, 1540?

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