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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. What do historians question about Arthur and Catherine's marriage?
(a) Whether it was ever consummated.
(b) Whether they loved each other.
(c) Whether he could have children.
(d) Whether they lived together during their first year of marriage.

2. Catherine of Aragon and Henry's firstborn son died of ___________.
(a) Rheumatic heart disease.
(b) Scarlet fever.
(c) Unknown causes.
(d) A plague.

3. In the early 1520s, what became apparent about Catherine of Aragon?
(a) She was dying.
(b) She was homesick.
(c) She did not love Henry.
(d) She would never have a son.

4. Where did Catherine and Arthur marry?
(a) St. Paul's Cathedral.
(b) Durham Cathedral.
(c) Wells Cathedral.
(d) Worchester Cathedral.

5. In what month did Catherine of Aragon give birth to a child in 1516?
(a) February.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) December.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Arthur's death, what caused Henry VII to be displeased with Catherine's father?

2. Why was there particular pressure for Catherine of Aragon's pregnancy in 1518 to result in the birth of a boy?

3. Which of Catherine of Aragon's relatives is noted for leading armies on the battlefield?

4. What did Catherine of Aragon and Henry name their firstborn son?

5. What did Catherine of Aragon deny about her marriage to Arthur until her death?

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