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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many days after her son's birth did Jane Seymour die?
(a) Twelve days.
(b) Three days.
(c) Twenty days.
(d) Nine days.

3. In what season was Jane Seymour supposed to be crowned in a ceremony?
(a) Summer.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

4. Where did a swordsman travel from in order to execute Anne Boleyn?
(a) Denmark.
(b) Brittainy.
(c) Calais.
(d) Wales.

5. In what month did Anne Boleyn and Henry marry?
(a) July.
(b) October.
(c) April.
(d) January.

6. After giving birth, what did Jane Seymour contract?
(a) Sweating sickness.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Puerperal fever.
(d) Scarlet fever.

7. After Catherine of Aragon's death, where did Henry have her body interred?
(a) Durham Cathedral.
(b) Peterborough Cathedral.
(c) Westminster Cathedral.
(d) Chester Cathedral.

8. Which of the following was NOT a charge Anne Boleyn faced?
(a) Treason.
(b) Infidelity.
(c) Theft.
(d) Incest.

9. Which area of Henry's kingdom was particularly restless due to the religious revolution?
(a) The south.
(b) The west.
(c) The north.
(d) The east.

10. On the same day that Anne's accused lovers were executed, what decree was issued?
(a) A decree to remove Princess Elizabeth from Henry's line of succession.
(b) A decree which dissolved Henry and Anne's marriage.
(c) A decree which lessened the punishment for adultery.
(d) A decree that took away Henry's power in the Church.

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

12. In what month was Anne Boleyn executed?
(a) May.
(b) August.
(c) December.
(d) November.

13. Who began to suffer health problems around 1535?
(a) Princess Mary.
(b) Catherine of Aragon.
(c) Anne Boleyn.
(d) Margaret Tudor.

14. What is the title of Chapter 12?
(a) The Third Marriage.
(b) The King's disappointment.
(c) To The Manor Born.
(d) The Great Change.

15. How was Katherine punished for her infidelity?
(a) She was drawn and quartered.
(b) She as burned at the stake.
(c) She was hanged.
(d) She was beheaded.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Anne react whenever Henry appeared to take notice of young women at court?

2. What added urgency to Henry's need to divorce Catherine of Aragon in 1532?

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

4. What did Henry promise Anna of Cleves when he decided to end their marriage?

5. What kind of wedding did Anne Boleyn and Henry have?

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