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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. Where was Katherine of Aragon moved to in July, 1533?
(a) Somersham Castle.
(b) Buckden Palace.
(c) Baynard's Castle.
(d) Kimbolton Castle.

2. Whose plan was it to accuse Anne Boleyn of adultery and treason?
(a) Thomas Cromwell's.
(b) Henry VIII's.
(c) Thomas Cranmer's.
(d) Jane Seymour's.

3. To whom did Queen Katherine write a love letter that was discovered by the Privy Council?
(a) John Lascelles.
(b) Francis Dereham.
(c) Henry Manox.
(d) Thomas Culpeper.

4. Which of these men was not executed for treason at the Tower of London?
(a) John Fisher.
(b) Reginald Pole.
(c) Sir Thomas More.
(d) Father John Forrest.

5. On what internal organ did Katherine of Aragon have a black growth?
(a) Her liver.
(b) Her lung.
(c) Her heart.
(d) Her uterus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who died on December 21, 1536?

2. At what event did Queen Anne and King Henry VIII last see one another?

3. How many heretics were burned in England during the reign of Anne Boleyn?

4. What gift did King Henry VIII present to Anne Boleyn in August, 1533?

5. Which of these ladies was not considered as a possible fourth bride for King Henry VIII?

Short Essay Questions

1. What important events occurred in the Vatican in the winter and spring of 1534?

2. How was Queen Katherine mourned?

3. How did King Henry VIII first meet his fiancee, Anne of Cleves?

4. What was the order of succession after the death of King Henry VIII?

5. Why was Cromwell named Vicar General in January, 1535?

6. Describe the coronation ceremony of Anne Boleyn.

7. In March, 1536, what incident changed the course of King Henry VIII's affair with Jane Seymour?

8. On what grounds was King Henry VIII's marriage to Anne of Cleves dissolved?

9. Why did Emperor Charles V and the imperialists support the idea of a royal divorce between King Henry VIII and Queen Anne?

10. How did Queen Katherine spend her last hours?

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