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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In Part 4, "Corpus Christi," where is Richard setting up his household?
(a) Huntingdonshire.
(b) Peterborough.
(c) Coventry.
(d) Northampton.

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

5. When Cromwell is sick in Part 5, "Ascension," where are the German princes meeting?
(a) Munich.
(b) Frankfurt.
(c) Stuttgart.
(d) Berlin.

6. In Part 5, "Ascension," when does Cromwell wake with an aching head, stiff neck, and upset stomach before he goes to a council meeting?
(a) May Day.
(b) After Easter.
(c) In the middle of Lent.
(d) April 1.

7. When Cromwell's house was ransacked, who led those who came to take his valuables?
(a) Richard.
(b) Rafe.
(c) Call-Me.
(d) Bryan.

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

9. How old is Wilhelm who rules the dukedom of Cleves-Mark-Julich-Berg in Part 5, "Ascension Day"?
(a) 22.
(b) 31.
(c) 43.
(d) 20.

10. How does Father Forrest die in Part 4, "Nonsuch"?
(a) Hanging.
(b) Burning.
(c) Poison.
(d) Execution.

11. How much is the annual pension for the Abbot of Winchcombe in Part 5, "Twelfth Night"?
(a) 165 pounds.
(b) 140 pounds.
(c) 100 pounds.
(d) 95 pounds.

12. In Part 4, "Nonsuch," from where does Norfolk think Henry should get a bride?
(a) English nobility.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

13. Where will Richard Cromwell fight in a tournament in Part 5, "Magnificence"?
(a) Yorkshire.
(b) Buckinghamshire.
(c) Cumberland.
(d) Greenwich.

14. In Part 5, "Ascension Day," where is the monk from whom Cromwell inquires about after visiting Gertrude?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Italy.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 5, "Magnificence," how much money does York's treasurer say that he needs by week's end?

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

3. At Greenwich this Easter, how much does Mary spend for clothes for the feast in Part 5, "Ascension Day"?

4. In Part 6, "Mirror," how long does Cromwell remember that Thomas Morre was in ward?

5. In Part 4, "Corpus Christi, what does the Emperor say he will settle on Lady Mary if she marrries Dom Luis?

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