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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Cromwell remember that a torture regime devised by the Visconti in Milan lasted?
(a) 30 days.
(b) 90 days.
(c) 50 days.
(d) 40 days.

2. How many queens has Lady Jane Rochford served by Part 4, "Nonsuch"?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

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

4. In May in Part 5, "Ascension Day," how many armed men pass before the king at Whitehall?
(a) 20,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 16,000.
(d) 14,000.

5. What does Cromwell have brought from Danzig in Part 4, "Corpus Christi"?
(a) Beavers.
(b) Horses.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Porcupines.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Part 5, "Twelfth Night," how many people are in Anna's escort?

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

4. In Part 4, "Corpus Christi," what nunnery is surrendering?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the circumstances of Cromwell's grandson's birth?

2. In Part 4, "Corpus Christi," how does Cromwell get Geoffrey Pole to talk?

3. Who is the eel boy that Cromwell remembers from childhood?

4. In Part 4, "Nonsuch," who is discussed as a possible bride for the king at Candlemas?

5. What is found while Richard builds his new house at Hinchingbrooke?

6. What are Cromwell's thoughts and actions as he dies?

7. In Part 5, "Twelfth Night," what does Henry think when he sees the likeness of Anna of Cleves that Holbein paints?

8. What happened to the Howards after Cromwell's death?

9. Who ruled after Henry's death?

10. In Part 5, "Ascension Day," what does Chapuys say about his career and Cromwell's career?

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