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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Henry VIII's mistresses was the mother of his son, Henry FitzRoy?
(a) Lady Elizabeth FitzWalter.
(b) Mary Boleyn.
(c) Elizabeth (Bessie) Blount.
(d) Anne Boleyn.

2. What was the chief issue of a marriage contract?
(a) The date and time of the wedding.
(b) The division of joint property.
(c) A man's ability to provide for his wife.
(d) A woman's dowry.

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

4. Which of these people was not a supporter of Queen Katherine?
(a) Sir Thomas More.
(b) Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk.
(c) John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester.
(d) Mary Tudor, the King's sister.

5. What token did Anne send the King from Hever Castle in 1527?
(a) A jewel in the shape of a solitary woman in a ship.
(b) A jeweled ring.
(c) A carved wooden boat with a solitary woman on it.
(d) A jewel in the shape of a heart.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what year were Katherine of Aragon and Arthur, Prince of Wales, formally betrothed?

3. What fruit did Katherine of Aragon adopt as her personal badge?

4. Which of these men was not one of Katherine of Aragon's lawyers?

5. In what language did Prince Arthur converse with his bride-to-be?

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