The young king

Henry VIII became king in 1509

• after his fifteenth birthday.

• before his eighteenth birthday.

• when his sister died.

Henry's first wife, Catherine of Aragon, was

• King Ferdinand's sister.

• his brother's best friend.

• his brother's widow.

Young Henry was tall and strong,

• but he was not very handsome .

• but he hated fighting.

• and he loved hunting and sports.

He was a great scholar and

• an excellent musician.

• a good painter.

• a courageous explorer.

He spoke English, French, Latin and

• Italian

• German

• Spanish

In 1511

• King Henry died

• Catherine gave birth to a son

• Henry's brother died

King Henry was very unhappy when

• his two-month old son died.

• Catherine of Aragon died

• his two-month old daughter died.