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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Front Matter and Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does the novel begin?
(a) 1550.
(b) 1600.
(c) 1500.
(d) 1450.

2. As which of the following does the novel gloss “hywl”?
(a) “Good luck.”
(b) “Goodbye.”
(c) “Good on you.”
(d) “Mood.”

3. What fruit does Wolsey favor?
(a) Cherries.
(b) Apples.
(c) Strawberries.
(d) Durian.

4. With whom had Tyndale lodged?
(a) Reginald Barclay.
(b) Humphrey Monmouth.
(c) Virgil Compton.
(d) Benedict Catherington.

5. For which port does Cromwell make when first leaving his hometown?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) Dover.
(c) Holyhead.
(d) Portsmouth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is the King in the novel?

2. What is the name of Thomas Cromwell’s father?

3. To whom is the novel dedicated?

4. From whom is the first epigraph taken?

5. What kind of jewel does the King commission for his amorous intent?

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