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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The 'Great Matter': Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the primary responsibility of a queen?
(a) To advise the king.
(b) To manage the king's household.
(c) To entertain visiting dignitaries.
(d) To bear heirs.

2. In what year did Katherine of Aragon arrive in England?
(a) 1500.
(b) 1498.
(c) 1499.
(d) 1501.

3. In what year was the first son of Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon born?
(a) 1512.
(b) 1511.
(c) 1513.
(d) 1510.

4. To what leader did Henry VIII marry his sister, Mary Tudor?
(a) King Louis XII.
(b) King Francis I.
(c) Emperor Maximilian.
(d) Emperor Charles V.

5. Of what feature was King Henry VIII extremely proud?
(a) His hair.
(b) His legs.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His hands.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of Queen Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon's babies survived to adulthood?

2. What was displayed on King Henry VIII's armor at a joust celebrating the birth of his son?

3. From what country was the great-grandmother for whom Katherine of Aragon was named?

4. Who was the first man to whom Thomas Boleyn proposed to marry Anne?

5. Which of Henry VIII's wives did not marry him at a relatively advanced age?

(see the answer key)

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