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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Cromwell live when he took the Sadler boy into his household?
(a) Fenchurch Street.
(b) Eastcheap.
(c) Fleet Street.
(d) Lloyd’s Avenue.

2. With whose daughter does the King have a son?
(a) John Gaunt.
(b) John Thomas.
(c) John Blount.
(d) John Chase.

3. How much money does Cromwell leave to his son in his will?
(a) £716 15s 2d.
(b) £616 14s 3d.
(c) £766 16s 1d.
(d) £666 13s 4d.

4. Under what sign was the world supposedly made?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Scorpio.
(c) Pisces.
(d) Aries.

5. From what saint do the Tudors claim descent?
(a) Ælflæda.
(b) Brigid.
(c) Helena.
(d) Edith.

6. Into what family had Anne Boleyn been meant to marry?
(a) Usher.
(b) Butler.
(c) Sadler.
(d) Clark.

7. At which of the following had Cromwell worked with his uncle?
(a) Buckingham Palace.
(b) Lambeth Palace.
(c) Whitehall Palace.
(d) Kensington Palace.

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

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

10. Which of the following titles does the King award his illegitimate son?
(a) Lord Riparian.
(b) Duke of Richmond.
(c) Earl of Rutherford.
(d) Baron of Rutledge

11. For what spice does Cromwell call after Wolsey’s dispossession?
(a) Paprika.
(b) Nutmeg.
(c) Cinnamon.
(d) Coriander.

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

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

14. Which of the following serves Anne Boleyn as a musician?
(a) Mark.
(b) John.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Luke.

15. Which poet does Cromwell read after his wife’s death?
(a) Bembo.
(b) Dante.
(c) Ariosto.
(d) Petrarch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of which of the following is Wolsey bishop?

2. Through which of the following will Wolsey transit?

3. From which of the following does Cromwell borrow a change of clothes?

4. What Parliamentary seat does Cromwell receive?

5. How does the novel gloss “cysga’n dawel”?

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