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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 was the large gathering which took place in 1520 called?
(a) The Desert of White Cotton.
(b) The Forest of Woolen Bronz.
(c) The Field of Cloth of Gold.
(d) The Valley of Silver Armor.

2. In what month did Catherine of Aragon and Arthur marry?
(a) May.
(b) February.
(c) September.
(d) November.

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

4. What does Fraser suggest as the reason for Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon?
(a) He trusted her.
(b) He loved her.
(c) He wanted to keep his promise to his brother to take care of her.
(d) He was trying to make his father angry.

5. What is blamed for Arthur's lifelong health problems?
(a) He did not venture outside often.
(b) He had a chronic condition.
(c) He did not eat healthy foods.
(d) He was born prematurely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 3?

2. Why was Henry particularly happy about his child born in 1516?

3. What did King Henry VII's death follow?

4. Which royal house did Henry VII hope to create a bond with through marriage?

5. What does the author hope to do in "The Wives of Henry VIII"?

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