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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. In what month was Anne Boleyn executed?
2. How many days did Queen Jane's labor last for?
3. How was Katherine punished for her infidelity?
4. Whenever Catherine of Aragon tried to fight for the legitimacy of her marriage what would Henry do?
5. How many days after her son's birth did Jane Seymour die?
Short Essay Questions
1. As their marriage continued, what did Anne do which made Henry increasingly displeased with her.?
2. In Chapter 13, what is said to have caused unrest in one area of Henry's kingdom?
3. With concern for the appearance of his future wife, what did Henry send an artist to do?
4. What brought about the end of Henry's marriage to Katherine Howard?
5. When did King Henry and Anne Boleyn get married? What did they tell others?
6. How did Henry deal with Catherine of Aragon every time she attempted to fight for her marriage? During this time, what did Henry prevent Catherine from doing?
7. What was unique about Henry's first meeting with Anna of Cleves?
8. What was supposed to occur in the summer of Jane and Henry's first year of marriage? Why was it canceled?
9. How was Anne Boleyn executed?
10. What occurred on May 17th, 1536?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
Discuss the historical figures (besides Henry VIII and his wives) which Fraser discusses in the book. Who were they? How did they influence the lives of Henry and his wives?
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast the relationship that Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn had with the King's court and the public. Why was their experience with these groups so different? How did it affect their time as Queen?
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