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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. How old was Katherine of Aragon when her marital future was decided?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

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

3. What was the title of Erasmus' book, written in 1526, with which Queen Katherine was impressed?
(a) "The Institution of Christian Marriage."
(b) "An Exhortation to Young Men."
(c) "A Defence of the Seven Sacraments Against Martin Luther."
(d) "Utopia."

4. Who was Fray Diego?
(a) Prince Henry's tutor.
(b) The new ambassador to England from Spain.
(c) Katherine's confessor.
(d) Katherine's chamberlain.

5. Who became Henry VIII's sister, Mary's, second husband?
(a) Sir Thomas Boleyn, the Viscount Rochford.
(b) King Francis I.
(c) King Louis XII.
(d) Charles Brandon, the Duke of Suffolk.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time in her life could a woman gain the upper hand?

2. Which of these people was not a supporter of Queen Katherine?

3. On what day did the Tudors exchange holiday gifts?

4. Whose death in November, 1504, radically changed the political landscape of Europe?

5. Which leader was killed in battle in 1513?

(see the answer key)

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