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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. After Henry and Anne married, what did he spend a great deal of money on?
(a) Renovating Hever Castle.
(b) Commissioning portraits of Anne and their child.
(c) Building up his navy.
(d) Preparing nurseries for their future children.

2. After Arthur's death, what caused Henry VII to be displeased with Catherine's father?
(a) Catherine's father did not agree with Henry's politics.
(b) Catherine's father would not accept Henry's bribe.
(c) Catherine's father had not yet paid her dowry.
(d) Catherine's father would not allow Catherine to remain in England.

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

4. How long had Henry been trying to divorce Catherine of Aragon?
(a) Seven years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Ten years.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why was there particular pressure for Catherine of Aragon's pregnancy in 1518 to result in the birth of a boy?

3. In what year were Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII married?

4. After banishing Catherine of Aragon, what did Henry attempt to get world leaders to accept?

5. How old was Henry when he married Katherine Howard?

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