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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. With whom did King Henry VIII fall passionately in love in 1527?
(a) Isabella of Portugal.
(b) Mary Boleyn.
(c) Anne Boleyn.
(d) Katherine of Aragon.

2. Which of Henry VIII's wives took as her motto, "No other will than his"?
(a) Katherine Howard.
(b) Jane Seymour.
(c) Anne of Cleves.
(d) Katherine of Aragon.

3. What were the Eltham Ordinances?
(a) A set of guidelines and rules of etiquette for the court.
(b) A treatise on marriage.
(c) A treaty between England and France.
(d) The documents by which the King laid claim to the throne.

4. On what day did the Tudors exchange holiday gifts?
(a) Christmas Eve.
(b) Christmas Day.
(c) New Year's Day.
(d) Twelfth Night.

5. What was the first step taken to dissolve the royal marriage?
(a) A request of the Pope.
(b) An ecclesiastical court hearing.
(c) A legatine commission.
(d) A legal trial.

Short Answer Questions

1. On whom did Anne and her family plan to take revenge after she accepted the King's marriage proposal?

2. Who was appointed as acting Spanish Ambassador to England in May of 1507?

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

4. What monarch founded the Tudor dynasty?

5. How old was Katherine of Aragon when her marital future was decided?

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