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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did Katherine Howard come to court?
2. Where was Henry when he learned of Katherine's indiscretions?
3. On the topic of their marriage, what lie did Anne Boleyn and Henry tell?
4. In what month was Anne Boleyn executed?
5. After the birth of his child with Anne Boleyn, what did Henry immediately start to think about?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Henry offer Anna of Cleves in order to end their marriage?
2. What did Anne and Henry name their firstborn child together? What caught everyone by surprise when this baby was born?
3. After Queen Jane's death, what was the goal of Henry's advisors as they searched for his next wife?
4. With concern for the appearance of his future wife, what did Henry send an artist to do?
5. What was unique about Henry's first meeting with Anna of Cleves?
6. What did the Pope declare about Henry's marriages in July, 1533?
7. In Chapter 13, what is said to have caused unrest in one area of Henry's kingdom?
8. After Catherine of Aragon was banished, what did Henry begin attempting to get other kings and leaders in Europe used to?
9. After Henry bade goodbye to Catherine and left for Woodstock, where was she taken?
10. With regard to his children, what was Henry encouraged to do by Jane Seymour?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the King's court. What were some of the different positions in the court? Which of Henry's wives met Henry while serving a queen at court?
Essay Topic 2
What was Fraser's purpose for writing "The Wives of Henry VIII"? Was she successful in achieving her goal? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the demise of Henry's and Katherine Howard's marriage. How did it come about and what were the charges laid upon Katherine? Who else was charged during this time? How did Henry react to the news of Katherine's crimes and her eventual demise? How did the circumstances surrounding her death compare to those surrounding Anne Boleyn's death?
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