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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. On the same day that Anne's accused lovers were executed, what decree was issued?
(a) A decree which dissolved Henry and Anne's marriage.
(b) A decree to remove Princess Elizabeth from Henry's line of succession.
(c) A decree which lessened the punishment for adultery.
(d) A decree that took away Henry's power in the Church.

2. How did Henry and Catherine of Aragon feel about Emperor Charles' decision to marry?
(a) Confused.
(b) Embarassed.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Betrayed.

3. After her husband's death, what happened to Catherine of Aragon?
(a) Her dowry was returned to her and she was free to go.
(b) She was sent to her home country.
(c) She was betrothed to another.
(d) She was exiled from court.

4. Where was Catherine crowned Queen of England?
(a) The Tower of London.
(b) Buckingham Palace.
(c) Windsor Castle.
(d) Westminster Abbey.

5. What was Henry disguised as when he rode to meet Anna of Cleves for the first time?
(a) A messenger.
(b) A monk.
(c) A beggar.
(d) A guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the aim of betrothing Catherine of Aragon to an English prince?

2. What kind of marriage did the King's advisors seek for him after the death of Queen Jane?

3. How old was Catherine when she traveled to England to meet her husband?

4. What was the name of the young woman Henry met around 1535?

5. Whom did Jane Seymour quickly befriend after marrying Henry?

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