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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. Who later immortalized the speech Catherine of Aragon made at the tribunal In 1529?
(a) George Bernard Shaw.
(b) Charles Dickens.
(c) Christopher Marlowe.
(d) William Shakespeare.

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

3. What were the religious rebellions which occurred after Henry married Jane Seymour provoked by?
(a) Henry's marriage to Jane.
(b) Henry's decision to raise taxes.
(c) An attack by the French.
(d) Henry's dissolution of monasteries.

4. What did Catherine of Aragon continue to do for Henry though he sought a divorce?
(a) Bake him pies.
(b) Give alms on his behalf.
(c) Make his shirts.
(d) Organize his daily schedule.

5. Why did King Henry fall out of love with Anne Boleyn?
(a) She showed no interest in her daughter.
(b) She had an affair with a courtier.
(c) Her religious beliefs changed.
(d) She failed to give him a son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Henry when he learned of Katherine's indiscretions?

2. Which nations were involved in the gathering which took place in 1520?

3. Who is the author of "The Wives of Henry VIII"?

4. How long were Catherine and Arthur married before his death?

5. On the same day that Anne's accused lovers were executed, what decree was issued?

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