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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. What does Jane warn Katherine about her brother's affair?
(a) That the King will blame Katherine for it.
(b) That it is dangerous for Katherine to admit she knew about it.
(c) That if the King finds out he will force them to marry.
(d) That it has made the King look as though he can't control his own family.

2. What is the aim of the rebels in the north around 1541?
(a) To pay less tax.
(b) To have Anne reinstated as queen.
(c) To bring back the old religion.
(d) To place a Plantagenet on the throne.

3. Where is Katherine locked up after being accused of adultery?
(a) In her bedroom.
(b) In the Tower.
(c) In an abbey.
(d) In a floating barge.

4. What does Katherine see as she is taken down the river in February 1542?
(a) Crowds shouting at her.
(b) Smoke in the distance.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Thomas's and Francis's heads on spikes.

5. Where does Anne expect to be sent?
(a) Back to her family.
(b) The Tower.
(c) To live in the country.
(d) To a convent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Katherine fear when Henry refuses to see her when he is sick?

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

3. Where has the man Norfolk intends to tempt Katherine with just returned from?

4. How many years after Katherine's death does Henry die himself?

5. Where is Lady Margaret sent as punishment for her affair?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Henry promise Katherine after finding out she is pregnant?

2. What does Katherine realize about Anne and George Boleyn's deaths in Spring, 1541?

3. In the tower, what does Jane do to try and save her own life in January 1542?

4. What disappoints Katherine about her marriage ceremony?

5. Why is Anne afraid after Henry decides to end his marriage to Katherine?

6. What changes to the law are made to accommodate punishing Katherine and Jane?

7. What will Henry give Anne as part of their marriage settlement? Why does Anne find this amusing?

8. What does Katherine think of her chances of getting pregnant by her husband? What does Anne warn Katherine about on this topic?

9. What is Jane haunted by at the Tower?

10. Who does Anne learn Henry has executed in May 1591, and why?

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