The Reign of Henry VIII: Marriages, Reformation, and Legacy

Who was Henry VIII's first wife?

• Anne Boleyn

• Catherine of Aragon

• Jane Seymour

• Anne of Cleves

Which wife gave birth to Henry VIII's only legitimate son, Edward VI?

• Catherine Howard

• Anne of Cleves

• Jane Seymour

• Catherine Parr

What was the main reason Henry VIII initiated the English Reformation?

• To modernize the country

• To divorce his first wife

• To spread Protestantism

• To gain more political power

Which church did Henry VIII establish after breaking away from the Catholic Church?

• The Church of England

• The Anglican Church

• The Presbyterian Church

• The Lutheran Church

Henry VIII's desire to annul his marriage with his first wife led to the separation of which two entities?

• England and France

• The Church of England and the Anglican Church

• The English monarchy and the Roman Catholic Church

• The House of Tudor and the House of York

Which of Henry VIII's wives was executed on charges of adultery, incest, and high treason?

• Catherine of Aragon

• Anne Boleyn

• Jane Seymour

• Catherine Howard

What was the name of the act passed by Parliament that confirmed the break from the Catholic Church and recognized Henry VIII as the Supreme Head of the Church of England?

• The Act of Supremacy

• The Act of Union

• The Act of Succession

• The Act of Reformation

Which wife survived Henry VIII and outlived him?

• Anne of Cleves

• Catherine Howard

• Catherine Parr

• Anne Boleyn

How did Henry VIII's reign contribute to the spread of the English Renaissance?

• By establishing universities

• By patronizing the arts and humanist scholars

• By translating the Bible into English

• By building new naval ships

What was the fate of Henry VIII's second wife, Anne Boleyn?

• She died in childbirth

• She was divorced

• She was beheaded

• She retired to a convent