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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is to be executed alongside Frith?
(a) Bench.
(b) Block.
(c) Hewitt.
(d) Jackson.

2. What is the name of the woman Cromwell sees burned for being a Lollard?
(a) Joan Boughton.
(b) Jade Roughton.
(c) Jane Houghton.
(d) Jenny Loughton.

3. Whom does Cromwell summon to assist Cranmer’s wife?
(a) Mary.
(b) Alice.
(c) Johane.
(d) Helen.

4. With which of the following does the main text of the novel conclude?
(a) “Early September. Five days. Wolf Hall.”
(b) “And so we set our course for Wolf Hall.”
(c) “God save the King.”
(d) “I am content.”

5. What saint had Cromwell’s mother venerated?
(a) Yvette.
(b) Apolonia.
(c) Felicity.
(d) Gaudentia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is served at Anne Boleyn’s coronation feast?

2. Which of the following does Berners translate?

3. Which of the following is poisoned?

4. On what day does Cromwell deliver a pardon to Lady Exeter?

5. What is the name of the ambassador from Venice?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Bainham set to be executed?

2. Why does Cromwell appear to pity Mary Boleyn?

3. How does Cromwell recognize that Cranmer’s wife is pregnant?

4. How does Anne Boleyn recommend handling Mary Tudor?

5. What questions does Jane Seymour voice about pregnancy?

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

7. What do astrologers posit about Cromwell’s birth?

8. Why is Reginald Pole a danger?

9. Why does Kratzer lodge with Cromwell?

10. What rumors are spread about Elizabeth Tudor at her birth?

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