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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Anna of Cleaves and Katherine Howard: Chapter 14, An Unendurable Bargain, Chapter 15, That Young Girl Katherine, and Chapter 16, Old Man's Jewel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Catherine of Aragon and Henry name their firstborn son?
(a) Henry.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Edward.

2. To which of Henry's wives was Katherine Howard related?
(a) Anne Boleyn.
(b) Anna of Cleves.
(c) Jane Seymour.
(d) Catherine of Aragon.

3. In Chapter 9, who is said to have gone with Henry to visit the French king?
(a) Anne Boleyn.
(b) Cardinal Wolsey.
(c) Thomas More.
(d) Princess Mary.

4. Why did Katherine Howard come to court?
(a) To serve Anna of Cleves.
(b) To become the court singer.
(c) To marry a courtier.
(d) To receive an education.

5. Why do historians wonder why Henry VIII married Catherine of Aragon?
(a) He loved another woman.
(b) She was still very much in love with Arthur.
(c) Their marriage contract was never completed.
(d) She was much older than he was.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Anne's personality quickly began to irritate the King after they married?

2. Following the delivery of a stillborn son in 1534, what did Anne make statements to imply about the King?

3. Whom does Fraser note Henry may possibly have met at the huge gathering in 1520?

4. Who was Henry Maddox?

5. Whom did Katherine live with before she came to court?

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