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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. In what year did Henry decide he must have a divorce from Catherine of Aragon?
(a) 1527.
(b) 1521.
(c) 1519.
(d) 1525.

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

3. What did Catherine of Aragon receive which many of her contemporaries did not?
(a) A special medal.
(b) An offer of marriage.
(c) An education.
(d) A dowry.

4. Who was a marriage prospect that was considered for Anne?
(a) Sir Robert Kett.
(b) Sir Henry Sidney.
(c) Sir John Cheke.
(d) Sir Piers Butler.

5. Where was Jane Seymour buried?
(a) Windsor Castle.
(b) Hampton Court Palace.
(c) St. James' Palace.
(d) Westminster Abbey.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why did King Henry fall out of love with Anne Boleyn?

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

5. Whom did Katherine Howard have an affair with when she was seventeen?

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