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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bone does Cromwell threaten to break when Geoffrey Pole refuses to provide information in Part 4, "Corpus Christi"?
(a) Leg.
(b) Hand.
(c) Arm.
(d) Finger.

2. In Part 5, "Ascension Day," what color is the Spanish leather that is used for Call-Me's gloves?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

3. At Greenwich this Easter, how much does Mary spend for clothes for the feast in Part 5, "Ascension Day"?
(a) 400 pounds.
(b) 500 pounds.
(c) 300 pounds.
(d) 200 pounds.

4. In Part 4, "Corpus Christi," how long is the truce that the Emperor and Francois make?
(a) 12 year.
(b) 5 year.
(c) 10 year.
(d) 8 year.

5. When is Cromwell's grandson born in Part 4, "Nonsuch"?
(a) April.
(b) May.
(c) March.
(d) February.

6. What color was the chest that came up missing in Part 6, "Mirror"?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Green.

7. What does Rafe say that in Part 6, "MIrror," that they did with the Book of Henry?
(a) Burned it.
(b) Buried it.
(c) Sent it to Gregory.
(d) Put it down the well.

8. In Part 6, "Mirror," how long does Cromwell remember that Thomas Morre was in ward?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 15 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 12 months.

9. In Part 5, "Magnificence," how much money does York's treasurer say that he needs by week's end?
(a) 1, 200 pounds.
(b) 950 pounds.
(c) 3,000 pounds.
(d) 2,000 pounds.

10. What color robe does Cromwell think he sees on his master as he puts his head on the executioner's block?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Gold.
(d) White.

11. Who is appointed Lord Privy Seal when Cromwell is arrested?
(a) Call-Me.
(b) Norfolk.
(c) Fitzwilliam.
(d) Sadler.

12. In Part 4, "Nonsuch," when the Imperial envoys from the Emperor arrive to talk about Christina, what instrument does Lady Mary play?
(a) Flute.
(b) Harp.
(c) Lute.
(d) Harpsichord.

13. When does Cromwell write an accounting of the King's marriage to Anne of Cleves in Part 6, "Mirror"?
(a) June 30.
(b) July 2.
(c) July 3.
(d) July 1.

14. How many sovereigns does Anna of Cleves thank Cromwell for giving her in Part 5, "Magnificence?
(a) 100.
(b) 45.
(c) 50.
(d) 75.

15. When Stephen Gardiner returns to England, how long has he been gone from England in Part 4, "Corpus Christi"?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 4 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what language does Gardiner speak to a clerk named Gwyn in Part 6, "Mirror," when he interrogates Cromwell?

2. How long does Cromwell remember that a torture regime devised by the Visconti in Milan lasted?

3. In Part 6, "Mirror," how many people does Gardiner say are in Cromwell's household?

4. When does the bill of attainder for Cromwell have a second reading?

5. In Part 5, "Twelfth Night," when is a contract of marriage signed in Dusseldorf?

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