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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In Part 4, "Corpus Christi," where do people re-enact Becket's death each season?
(a) London.
(b) Northampton.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) Canterbury.

4. When does Cromwell learn the method of his death?
(a) July 19.
(b) July 31.
(c) July 27.
(d) July 11.

5. How old is Cromwell at the end of Part 4, "Corpus Christi"?
(a) 54.
(b) 52.
(c) 56.
(d) 51.

6. How long was Cromwell in prison before he is executed?
(a) 51 days.
(b) 48 days.
(c) 39 days.
(d) 27 days.

7. In Part 6, "Mirror," who does the King plan to marry after his annulment to Anna of Cleves?
(a) Lady Shelton.
(b) Lady Latimer.
(c) Lady Douglas.
(d) Katherine Howard.

8. In Part 4, "Nonsuch," whose funeral does Cromwell wish to attend, but is advised not to by Rafe?
(a) Thomas Audley.
(b) Humphrey Monmouth.
(c) Hugh Latimer.
(d) Richard Sampson.

9. Where does Cromwell get money to support himself in Part 6, "Mirror"?
(a) Richard.
(b) Norfolk.
(c) Gregory.
(d) The King.

10. In Part 5, "Ascension Day," who does Thomas remember that he killed with a knife when he was a boy?
(a) A miller's apprentice.
(b) Eel boy.
(c) A baker's apprentice.
(d) Ragpicker.

11. When does Riche say in Part 6, "Mirror," that Cromwell gave Mary a ring?
(a) 1537.
(b) 1535.
(c) 1536.
(d) 1534.

12. In Part 6, "Mirror," when does Cromwell remember that Norfolk wanted to cross the sea?
(a) Late summer.
(b) Early spring.
(c) Early summer.
(d) Late spring.

13. In Part 5, "Twelfth Night," how long has the king known Cromwell?
(a) 15 years.
(b) More than a decade.
(c) 20 years.
(d) About a dozen years.

14. How many handguns does Riche say that were found at Austin Friars in Part 6, "Mirror"?
(a) 400.
(b) 180.
(c) 800.
(d) 300.

15. In Part 5, "Ascension Day," from where is the Dean from who will replace Chapuys as ambassador?
(a) Cambrai.
(b) Riom.
(c) Nevers.
(d) Autun.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 4, "Corpus Christi," where is Richard setting up his household?

2. In Part 4, "Nonsuch," how long has it been since there was an official court mourning?

3. Where did St. Derfel build many churches?

4. When does the King marry Katherine Howard?

5. Where is Wriothesley when Cromwell has the Italian fever in Part 5, "Ascension"?

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