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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Catherine of Aragon: Chapter 3, Golden World, Chapter 4, Example of Wedlock, and Chapter 5, Without an Heir Male.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After being stuck in England for many years, how did Catherine finally stand up to the King?
(a) She bribed him.
(b) She publically announced her return to her country.
(c) She arranged her own transportation to leave the country.
(d) She used her feminine wiles.

2. Who was Catherine of Aragon's father?
(a) Ferdinand of Aragon.
(b) Edward of Glocestershire.
(c) Domingos of Guarda.
(d) Eric of Champagne.

3. What is the title of Chapter 3?
(a) Bronze Crown.
(b) Golden World.
(c) Silver Garden.
(d) Copper Dreams.

4. What does the author hope to do in "The Wives of Henry VIII"?
(a) Present a comprehensive look of Henry VIII's life.
(b) Present the lives of Henry's wives in a more dramatic way.
(c) Prove the rumors right.
(d) Show her readers who the wives of Henry VIII really were.

5. What was the aim of betrothing Catherine of Aragon to an English prince?
(a) To forge a treaty between their countries.
(b) To have babies born on English soil.
(c) To infiltrate the British Army.
(d) To follow through with an old promise between the countries.

Short Answer Questions

1. After her husband's death, what happened to Catherine of Aragon?

2. Emperor Charles entered into a treaty with ______________.

3. What is blamed for Arthur's lifelong health problems?

4. After how many days did Catherine of Aragon and Henry's firstborn son die?

5. After her husband's death, what did Catherine of Aragon often struggle to do?

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