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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 6, "Mirror," what does Cromwell have for dinner after writing a letter to Henry?
(a) Strawberries and cream and cheese.
(b) Beef pasties.
(c) Sandwiches and beer.
(d) Soup.

2. When does the King marry Katherine Howard?
(a) July 29.
(b) July 28.
(c) July 31.
(d) July 30.

3. What color doublet does Gardiner interrogate Cromwell about in Part 6, "Mirror"?
(a) Purple.
(b) Crimson.
(c) Royal blue.
(d) Topaz.

4. How much will need to be spent to repair harbors and castles in Part 4, "Corpus Christi"?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 30,000.
(d) 5,000.

5. In Part 6, "Mirror," what does Cromwell want to send to the King to request an audience?
(a) Gold ring.
(b) Diamond ring.
(c) Emerald ring.
(d) Ruby ring.

6. In Part 4, "Nonsuch," what time does the gravedigger tell Cromwell that he woke?
(a) 4:30 a.m.
(b) Around 3 a.m.
(c) About 4 a.m.
(d) 5:30 a.m.

7. When does the bill of attainder for Cromwell have a second reading?
(a) June 18.
(b) July 3.
(c) July 9.
(d) June 29.

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

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

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

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

12. Where will Cranmer's wife and child have to go when Henry's law forbidding the marriage of priests becomes law?
(a) Scotland.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Ireland.

13. In Part 4, "Nonsuch," how long has it been since there was an official court mourning?
(a) 18 years.
(b) About 40 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) Some 35 years.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is appointed Lord Privy Seal when Cromwell is arrested?

2. Who orders that English ships be detained in Lowland ports in Part 5, "Ascension Day"?

3. How old is Wilhelm who rules the dukedom of Cleves-Mark-Julich-Berg in Part 5, "Ascension Day"?

4. What does Cromwell have brought from Danzig in Part 4, "Corpus Christi"?

5. How old was Thomas More when Cromwell was an apprentice to his uncle John and had to take dinner to him?

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