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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the birth of his child with Anne Boleyn, what did Henry immediately start to think about?
(a) Going to war in Europe.
(b) Arranging a marriage for the child.
(c) Where the child should be sent to be educated.
(d) Ending his marriage to Anne Boleyn.

2. Whenever Catherine of Aragon tried to fight for the legitimacy of her marriage what would Henry do?
(a) Send one of his advisors to talk to Catherine.
(b) Move her to a less desirable lodging.
(c) Lock Catherine in the Tower of London for a couple days.
(d) Cut off her finances.

3. How many days did Queen Jane's labor last for?
(a) Six days.
(b) One day.
(c) Two days.
(d) Four days.

4. 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.

5. What health condition caused Henry a lot of pain after he married Katherine Howard?
(a) Migraine headaches.
(b) Gout.
(c) A bad back.
(d) Ulcers on his leg.

6. How many men were accused of having affairs with Anne Boleyn?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Seven.

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

8. What did Henry promise Anna of Cleves when he decided to end their marriage?
(a) He would regard her as his own sister.
(b) He would never go to war against Cleves.
(c) He would name a town after her.
(d) He would find another husband for her.

9. Shortly after Catherine of Aragon's death, what happened to Anne Boleyn?
(a) She was attacked by an angry mob.
(b) She had a miscarriage.
(c) She was given a new title and more property.
(d) She was accused of killing Katherine of Aragon.

10. What happened to Anne Boleyn one week after Henry's marriage to Catherine was declared invalid?
(a) Anne was invited to France.
(b) Anne gave birth.
(c) Anne was crowned.
(d) Anne was arrested.

11. Which of the following were NOT brought in to testify against Anne Boleyn?
(a) Anne's acquaintances.
(b) Servants.
(c) Henry's children.
(d) Relatives.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month was Anne Boleyn executed?

2. Which area of Henry's kingdom was particularly restless due to the religious revolution?

3. What decorated some jewels which were created after Henry and Jane Seymour married?

4. Who was Lady Rochford?

5. What did Henry claim about the appearance of Anna of Cleves' nude body?

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