The Boleyn Inheritance Test | Final Test - Hard

Philippa Gregory
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Boleyn Inheritance Test | Final Test - Hard

Philippa Gregory
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Katherine realize about what happened to Anne Boleyn in April 1941?

2. What does Ambassador Harst tell Anne is distressing the King?

3. To whom does Katherine admit she didn't know what being queen meant?

4. What does Jane tell Katherine to stop her from telling Culpepper of her pregnancy?

5. Who previously stayed in the three rooms Katherine is confined to in November 1541?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What action does Henry take against Katherine's brother and his lover, Lady Margaret Douglas?

3. What are the terms of the annulment of Henry and Anne's marriage?

4. Why doesn't Jane have to try very hard to encourage the affair between Katherine and Thomas Culpepper?

5. What does Anne fear when Henry comes for dinner at Richmond in August 1540?

6. What is Katherine's opinion of Anne?

7. What is Jane haunted by at the Tower?

8. For what reason does Jane tell Katherine not to say anything about her pregnancy to Culpepper?

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

10. What does Norfolk tell Jane when she inquires about arranging her marriage?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the theme of corruption in the novel. What are some examples of corruption in the novel? How do these examples affect the three women and Henry?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze and interpret the secondary characters of the novel. Who are some of the secondary characters? Are they based on real historical figures or are they fictitious creations? How do they impact the lives of the three women?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze and interpret Henry VIII. How does the real historical figure compare to Gregory's depiction of him? How does he treat his wives and the people at court? Was he well-loved by his subjects or was he feared by them? What is his role in the novel? What are some of his defining character traits?

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