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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. How tall is the King in the novel?
(a) Six foot even.
(b) Five foot eight.
(c) Six foot two.
(d) Five foot ten.

2. What name does Cromwell give his dog?
(a) Bella.
(b) Cherry.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Queenie.

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

4. What is the name of Thomas Cromwell’s father?
(a) Richard.
(b) Gregory.
(c) Walter.
(d) Morgan.

5. What kind of jewel does the King commission for his amorous intent?
(a) Emerald.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Sapphire.
(d) Diamond.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom is the second epigraph taken?

2. As which of the following does the novel gloss “Diolch am yr arian”?

3. From whom is the first epigraph taken?

4. Where did the King’s father meet Katherine?

5. In what year does the novel begin?

(see the answer key)

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