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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Anne Boleyn: Chapter 6, A Fresh Young Damsel, Chapter 7, The King and His Lady, and Chapter 8, People May Grumble.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whose benefit did Henry gather evidence to prove his marriage to Catherine of Aragon was invalid?
(a) Cardinal Wolsey.
(b) Henry's subjects.
(c) The Pope.
(d) Mary, his daughter.

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

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

4. How old was Catherine when she traveled to England to meet her husband?
(a) Twenty years old.
(b) Twelve years old.
(c) Eighteen years old.
(d) Fifteen years old.

5. Which royal house did Henry VII hope to create a bond with through marriage?
(a) The Heinzes.
(b) The Hensworths.
(c) The Habsburgs.
(d) The Hanovers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Around the same time Henry sought a divorce from Catherine of Aragon, what position did parliament decide King Henry held?

2. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a part of the Boleyn family background?

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

4. Why do historians wonder why Henry VIII married Catherine of Aragon?

5. What position did Anne Boleyn's father hold?

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