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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where is Wolsey expected for Holy Week?
(a) Peterborough.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Scunthorpe.
(d) Sleaford.

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

5. Which of the following does Cromwell train to assist with his finances?
(a) Simon Parker.
(b) Thomas Avery.
(c) Philip Robinson.
(d) Andrew Duncan.

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

7. Where was Wolsey robbed?
(a) Compiègne.
(b) Amiens.
(c) Rouen.
(d) Creil.

8. From whom is the first epigraph taken?
(a) Vespasian.
(b) Vesuvius.
(c) Vitruvius.
(d) Vegetius.

9. What book is proposed against Wolsey?
(a) How to Bake a Cardinal Pie.
(b) Against Wolsey.
(c) The Farce in Scarlet.
(d) Twenty Years of Insults.

10. Which of the following does Cromwell cite as a great scholar?
(a) Newton.
(b) Alcuin.
(c) Linacre.
(d) Hawking.

11. Who had built the keep at Esher?
(a) Jordansete.
(b) Kentstrete.
(c) Batsonmete.
(d) Wayneflete.

12. Where did the King’s father meet Katherine?
(a) Dogmersfield.
(b) Horndean.
(c) Frimley.
(d) Odiham.

13. What post had Wolsey held?
(a) Lord Chancellor.
(b) Earl Marshal.
(c) Lord Seneschal.
(d) Lord Exchequer.

14. To which of the following does More compare himself?
(a) Coriander.
(b) Nutmeg.
(c) Turmeric.
(d) Paprika.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From where does Cromwell’s Polish tutor come?

2. In what month and year does the King announce to Katherine his intention to set her aside?

3. To whom is Cromwell married?

4. Which of the following oversees Wolsey’s dispossession?

5. What position does Gardiner occupy with respect to Wolsey?

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