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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. What controversial legislative act was passed in March, 1534?
(a) The Act of Restraint of Appeals.
(b) The Act of Attainder.
(c) The Act of Supremacy.
(d) The Act of Succession.

2. Where was Anne of Cleves buried?
(a) Westminster Abbey.
(b) Syon Abbey.
(c) Windsor Castle.
(d) The Tower of London.

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

4. Which of Anne's accused lovers confessed?
(a) William Brereton.
(b) Sir Henry Norris.
(c) Lord Rochford.
(d) Mark Smeaton.

5. Which of these was not a reason that Thomas Cranmer visited Queen Anne at the Tower?
(a) To administer the Holy Sacrament of Communion.
(b) To have her sign formal adoption papers for her daughter, Elizabeth.
(c) To receive her consent to the annulment of her marriage.
(d) To offer spiritual consolation.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom did Anne Boleyn become estranged in the autumn of 1534?

2. Where was Queen Anne lodged when she first arrived at the Tower of London?

3. Who went mad in the Tower of London?

4. What was the title of Katherine's treatise on Christian behavior?

5. Who died on October 8, 1541?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How did the birth of Princess Elizabeth affect the Princess Mary?

3. What urgent matter diverted the Privy Council's attention from the executions of Francis Dereham and Thomas Culpeper in December, 1541?

4. How was Princess Mary reconciled with her father, King Henry VIII?

5. Describe the coronation ceremony of Anne Boleyn.

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

7. What kinds of charity did Queen Anne perform?

8. What aroused Katherine Parr's suspicions of her husband, Thomas Seymour?

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

10. How was the birth of Prince Edward celebrated?

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