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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 that took away Henry's power in the Church.
(d) A decree which lessened the punishment for adultery.

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

3. What did Henry and Jane name their firstborn son?
(a) Edward.
(b) Henry.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Charles.

4. What decorated some jewels which were created after Henry and Jane Seymour married?
(a) Tiny painted portraits of the King and Queen.
(b) Intertwining initials.
(c) Gold leaf.
(d) Floral carvings.

5. In what year did Henry see Catherine of Aragon for the final time?
(a) 1528.
(b) 1531.
(c) 1525.
(d) 1535.

Short Answer Questions

1. After giving birth, what did Jane Seymour contract?

2. Shortly after Catherine of Aragon's death, what happened to Anne Boleyn?

3. Whom did Jane Seymour quickly befriend after marrying Henry?

4. After the birth of his child with Anne Boleyn, what did Henry immediately start to think about?

5. What health condition caused Henry a lot of pain after he married Katherine Howard?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was supposed to occur in the summer of Jane and Henry's first year of marriage? Why was it canceled?

2. What charges did Anne Boleyn face when she was put on trial?

3. What did Anne and Henry name their firstborn child together? What caught everyone by surprise when this baby was born?

4. What did the Pope declare about Henry's marriages in July, 1533?

5. What would Henry eventually claim about Anna of Cleve's nude body?

6. What did the Act of Restraint of Appeals allow for?

7. What occurred on May 17th, 1536?

8. How was Anne Boleyn executed?

9. How did Queen Jane die?

10. As their marriage continued, what did Anne do which made Henry increasingly displeased with her.?

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