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The 6 Wives of King Henry VIII

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was Catherine of Aragon's child named?

a)

Maria

b)

Marissa

c)

Mary

d)

Marionette

2.

Who was Catherine of Aragon's previously married to??

a)

Henry's Brother

b)

Henry's Dad

c)

her own brother

d)

Henry was her first husband

3.

Why did Catherine of Aragon marry Henry?

a)

she loved him

b)

she hated him

c)

forced marriage

d)

political alliance

4.

When was Anne Boleyn born?? (name both possible answers)

a)

1507??

b)

1507

c)

unknown

d)

2019

5.

Were there any actual affairs in Anne Boleyn and Henry's relationship??

a)

yes, Henry and Anne's sister

b)

no, they were truthful and loved each other

c)

yes, Anne had an affair with her brother

d)

all of the "affairs" were rumors

6.

How did Anne Boleyn die?? (be specific)

a)

decapitaion

b)

drowning

c)

accusation

d)

execution

7.

Was Jane Seymour wealthy or educated??

a)

both

b)

none

c)

wealthy

d)

educated

8.

Did Jane Seymour give birth to Henry's heir??

a)

yes, his name was Edward VI

b)

no, his name was Edward X

c)

no, Jane gave birth to a girl

9.

Who was the ONLY spouse to be buried with Henry??

a)

Jane Seymour, because she bore Henry's heir

b)

none lived up to his standards

c)

Catherine Parr, because she was his caretaker

d)

all, all were loving and loyal

10.

What was Anne of Cleves' sisters name??

a)

emily

b)

amelia

c)

she didn't have a sister

d)

Marinette Dupain-Cheng

11.

True or False:

Henry was twice Anne of Cleves' age

a)

True

b)

False

12.

How was Anne of Cleves chosen to be Henry's wife??

a)

realistic painting

b)

not so realistic painting

c)

a fantasy picture

d)

pictures of rainbows and unicorns

13.

Fill in the blank:

Catherine Howard was the _______ child in her family.

a)

12th

b)

10th

c)

9th

d)

59th

14.

Who was Catherine Howard's cousin??

a)

Denton Bloeyn

b)

Linnie Bolton

c)

Avalon Flores

d)

Anne Boleyn

15.

Name two people that Catherine Howard had affairs with.

a)

Francis Dereham

b)

Chat Noir

c)

Henry Mannock

16.

Did Catherine Parr's teachings to Edward and Elizabeth help them become English monarchs??

a)

yes

b)

no

17.

Who was the first woman to be queen of both England and Ireland??

a)

Catherine Howard

b)

Catherine Parr

c)

Catherine of Aragon

18.

Fill in the blank:

_______ months after Henry's death, Catherine Parr married Thomas Seymour.

a)

12

b)

24

c)

3

d)

6

19.

How many years did all of Henry's wives cover?? (not on the slides)

a)

41-42 years

b)

39-40 years

c)

40-41 years

d)

34 years

20.

Remember from when we learned this in class:

Did this family pose for this photo??

a)

everybody was present and accounted for

b)

all attended and pretended to like each other, even though they didn't like each other

c)

Jane Seymour had died and was not there for the painting

d)

nobody attended and Henry had the artist do whatever he wanted