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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Princess Mary refer to herself and Anne?
(a) As Henry's forgotten ones.
(b) As the royal spinsters.
(c) As the country royals.
(d) As the troubled twosome.

2. As their relationship continues, where does Katherine agree to meet Culpepper?
(a) In his rooms.
(b) At the evening's banquet.
(c) In the privy garden.
(d) At a hunting lodge.

3. When Francis and Thomas plead innocence, who acts as their judge?
(a) The Duke of Norfolk.
(b) The King.
(c) The Archbishop of Canterbury.
(d) Cromwell.

4. What was the topic of conversation at Katherine's wedding breakfast?
(a) Thomas Cromwell's beheading.
(b) The King's desire for a male heir.
(c) The war with France.
(d) The uprising in the north.

5. What does Anne warn Katherine not to speak of because it is treasonous?
(a) The King's impotency.
(b) The King's politics.
(c) Anne Boleyn.
(d) The old religion.

6. To whom does Katherine admit she didn't know what being queen meant?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Culpepper.
(c) Anne.
(d) Jane.

7. What does Thomas Culpepper tell Katherine during their secret garden meeting?
(a) That Jane knows about their affair.
(b) That he has promised to marry another woman.
(c) That he will be leaving court.
(d) That he can not marry because he loves her.

8. Who does Henry send ahead of the members of the court to the north?
(a) A crew of servants.
(b) A hangman.
(c) His army.
(d) A messenger.

9. What claim is made in order to have Henry's marriage to Anne annulled?
(a) That Henry became impotent with Anne.
(b) That the priest who took their marriage vows was a fake.
(c) That Anne was already married.
(d) That Anne bewitched Henry with witchcraft.

10. Where does the King worry there may be an uprising in March 1541?
(a) In the east.
(b) In the west.
(c) In the north.
(d) In the south.

11. What position in society is Anne given after her marriage ends?
(a) As equal to the King's sister.
(b) As a maid.
(c) As equal to a dowager.
(d) As equal to the King's mother.

12. Why is Anne hesitant to return to live with her brother?
(a) She blames him for what happened to her.
(b) She thinks he will marry her off again.
(c) She hopes the King will take her back.
(d) She feels it is dangerous back in Cleves.

13. What does Jane do to try and appear crazy?
(a) Talks to her hand.
(b) Laughs and skips.
(c) Dresses up in her bedclothes.
(d) Shouts nonsense out her window.

14. When Jane reports to Norfolk in July 1541, what does he want to know from her?
(a) How many times Culpepper and Katherine have slept together.
(b) Whether Culpepper is Katherine's only lover.
(c) The details of Katherine's menstral cycle.
(d) Whether Katherine has had any miscarriages.

15. How old is Margaret Pole when Henry has her executed?
(a) Fifty-one years old.
(b) Seventy years old.
(c) Forty-seven years old.
(d) Sixty-five years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who believes Katherine will bring status to her family?

2. How does Anne hope Henry will deal with Katherine when he ends their marriage?

3. What is the relationship between the King and Katherine's brother's lover?

4. What crime does Norfolk tell Jane Culpepper is guilty of?

5. Who does Henry suspect of plotting a rebellion against him in 1941?

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