View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Cromwell’s lease at Austin Friars?
(a) 99 months.
(b) 99 weeks.
(c) 99 days.
(d) 99 years.

2. To whom does Cromwell lend a handkerchief?
(a) Harry Norris.
(b) Harry Potter.
(c) Harry Percy.
(d) Harry Carney.

3. Who reads ambassadorial correspondence to Cromwell?
(a) Wriothesley.
(b) Cumberbatch.
(c) Thoroughgate.
(d) Applecot.

4. Where had Helen Barre’s father lived?
(a) Wessex.
(b) Essex.
(c) Sussex.
(d) Kent.

5. Which of the following is served at Anne Boleyn’s coronation feast?
(a) Peacock.
(b) Emu.
(c) Ostrich.
(d) Flamingo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Frith taken to be interrogated?

2. What is the name of the woman Cromwell sees burned for being a Lollard?

3. To which of the following is Mary Tudor to be sent?

4. What animal is on the head of Fisher’s cane?

5. From where does Cranmer write to Cromwell?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the typical English diplomatic stance in the novel?

2. Where does the supposed prophet purport to see Wolsey’s soul?

3. Why is Cromwell urged not to help in the kitchen?

4. Why does Jane Rochford offer to an alliance with Cromwell?

5. Why does Anne Boleyn want More included in a bill of attainder, despite a lack of evidence?

6. What prompts Rafe to disclose his marriage to Cromwell?

7. What recommendation does Cromwell make to More after the latter’s discommendation?

8. What questions does Jane Seymour voice about pregnancy?

9. Why does Anne Boleyn posit that the Pope had refused Wolsey?

10. Why does Cromwell hate More’s refusal to either swear the oath regarding succession or outright deny it?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 457 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample