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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Amorous Intrigues.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Henry and Katherine of Aragon's daughter?
(a) Mary.
(b) Jane.
(c) Anne.
(d) Elizabeth.

2. How old was Elizabeth when Thomas Seymour moved in with Katherine Parr?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Twelve.

3. Why did the Earl of Hertford believe he should be the Lord Protector of England after Henry VIII's death?
(a) Because he had the people's confidence.
(b) Because he was the king's uncle.
(c) Because he had the most experience.
(d) Because he was a meglomaniac.

4. What years did Henry VIII rule England?
(a) 1509-1547.
(b) 1485-1508.
(c) 1589-1610.
(d) 1413-1422.

5. What was the name of Henry VIII's final wife, who encouraged him to reinstate Mary in succession?
(a) Katerine Howard.
(b) Katherine Parr.
(c) Anne Boleyn.
(d) Anne of Cleves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were Jane Grey's parents?

2. What were Jane Grey's religious beliefs?

3. What did Elizabeth do to ward off Thomas Seymour's inappropriate behavior, according to Weir?

4. What did Thomas Seymour do around Elizabeth that made her uncomfortable and her caretaker concerned for her innocence?

5. What was the name of Elizabeth's caretaker, who initially encouraged Elizabeth's infatuation with Thomas Seymour when he moved in with Katherine Parr?

(see the answer key)

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