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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) Five foot ten.
(b) Six foot two.
(c) Five foot eight.
(d) Six foot even.

2. What is Wolsey’s hometown?
(a) Whitby.
(b) Putney.
(c) Redcar.
(d) Ipswich.

3. To whom is the novel dedicated?
(a) May Johnson.
(b) Marge Simpson.
(c) Mary Robertson.
(d) Madge Smithson.

4. From which of the following does Cromwell borrow a change of clothes?
(a) Black's Inn.
(b) White's Inn.
(c) Gray's Inn.
(d) Brown's Inn.

5. From whom is the second epigraph taken?
(a) Skelton.
(b) Donne.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Henry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what year does the novel begin?

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

4. For which port does Cromwell make when first leaving his hometown?

5. With whom had Cromwell had a liaison?

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