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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Katherine believe Henry has had an affair with in "Greenwich Palace, May 1510"?
(a) Anne Stafford.
(b) Mary James.
(c) Jane Hammond.
(d) Elizabeth Bolton.

2. What does Henry NOT do while Katherine conducts some business in the summer of 1509?
(a) Hunts.
(b) Writes.
(c) Plays tennis.
(d) Archery.

3. What does Henry vow to do once his child is born in "Greenwich Palace, May 1510"?
(a) Have ten more children.
(b) Forgive Katherine for her lies.
(c) Send the baby to be raised in Spain.
(d) Make a pilgrimage.

4. Why do many come to Catalina first when they wish to seek the approval of the King?
(a) They want to offend the King by doing so.
(b) They find Catalina more pleasant to deal with.
(c) They know that if Catalina introduces the topic first, the King is more likely to approve.
(d) They know Catalina is the true ruler of England.

5. Whom does Catalina note is solemn in June 1503?
(a) Harry.
(b) Margaret Tudor.
(c) King Henry.
(d) Margaret Pole.

6. How long will King Henry wait before making marriage arrangements for his son as of winter, 1503?
(a) Seven years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Four years.
(d) One year.

7. Whom does Katherine's father send word that he will be invading?
(a) The Romans.
(b) The Portuguese.
(c) The Moors.
(d) The French.

8. Why does the King hope that Catalina believes her destiny is to be Queen?
(a) So that he can convince her to marry Harry.
(b) So that she will have more confidence.
(c) So that he may reveal his own thoughts to her.
(d) So that she will succeed when finally in the role.

9. What does Margaret say is the only thing that keeps order at court in "Greenwich Palace, May 1510"?
(a) Katherine's presence.
(b) Henry's erratic behavior.
(c) The promise of an heir being born.
(d) Threats to the courtiers.

10. What does Katherine sit listening for, for an hour in "Greenwich Palace, May 1510"?
(a) Arthur's voice.
(b) God's anger.
(c) A signal from her ladies-in-waiting that Henry has left the palace.
(d) Henry's arrival at her bedroom.

11. Why does Catalina's sister go mad in 1504?
(a) Her husband dies.
(b) Her son is killed.
(c) She is accused of a crime.
(d) From a mental illness.

12. What does Catalina pledge to Arthur following her coronation?
(a) That in her heart she will never truly be Harry's wife.
(b) That she will rule then join him in the garden where he waits.
(c) That she will carry out the plans he made as he prepared to be king.
(d) None of the answers is correct.

13. Whom does King Henry's mother believe would make an acceptable match for Harry?
(a) Katherine Parr.
(b) Blanche Perry.
(c) Catalina.
(d) Anne Fisher.

14. What does Catalina tell Harry on the night of their wedding that she is anxious to do with him?
(a) Rule England.
(b) Travel to Spain.
(c) Reform the Church.
(d) Have children.

15. Why does King Henry's mother suggest that Catalina should be sent home?
(a) Because she hasn't earned her place in court.
(b) Because her dowry is still unpaid.
(c) Because she is not helping with diplomatic ties to Spain.
(d) Because she refuses to remarry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Catalina and Harry married quietly?

2. How many times a day does Henry often disobey the rules of confinement to visit Katherine and their newborn son?

3. Who dies in 1504?

4. What does King Henry inform his son of in June 1503?

5. What does Catalina's father spend his fortunes on in 1504?

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