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Henry 'Tudor' VII and Henry VIII

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which king of England did Henry 'Tudor' VII kill at the Battle of Bosworth Field?

a)

Henry VI

b)

Richard II

c)

Henry V

d)

Richard III

2.

What year did Henry 'Tudor' VII become king of England?

a)

AD 1475

b)

AD 1485

c)

AD 1495

d)

AD 1509

3.

Who became king of England in AD 1509 when Henry 'Tudor' VII died?

a)

Henry VIII

b)

Edward VI

c)

Lady Jane Grey

d)

'Bloody' Mary I

e)

Elizabeth I

4.

How many wives did Henry VIII have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

5.

How many of his wives did Henry VIII have beheaded (head cut off) due to them being accused of adultery (cheating on him)?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.

Which one of these is NOT a reason why Henry VIII wanted to annul (cancel) his marriage to Catherine of Aragon?

a)

Catherine of Aragon was too old to have anymore children due to menopause.

b)

Henry VIII did not have a legitimate son to inherit the throne when he died. He only had 1 legitimate daughter called Mary and an illegitimate son called Henry Fitzroy.

c)

Henry VIII believed that God was punishing him for marrying his dead brother called Arthur's wife (Catherine of Aragon had been married to Arthur before Henry VIII).

d)

Catherine of Aragon was accused of adultery (cheating on Henry VIII).

7.

Which one of these is NOT a reason why Henry VIII left the Catholic Church and created his own Church in England?

a)

Pope Clement VII refused to annul (cancel his marriage to Catherine of Aragon).

b)

Creating his own Church in England with himself as its leader would give Henry VIII the power to annul (cancel) his marriage to Catherine of Aragon himself.

c)

Henry VIII wanted to annoy Pope Clement VII by showing him that he did not need his help.

d)

Henry VIII would not be able to have a legitimate son unless he annulled his marriage to Catherine of Aragon, married a new woman and had a son with the new woman.

8.

Who was the head (leader) of Henry VIII's new Church in England?

a)

Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury.

b)

Henry VIII.

c)

The Pope.

d)

Cardinal Wolsey.

9.

Who did Henry VIII marry after he annulled his marriage to Catherine of Aragon?

a)

Catherine Parr

b)

Catherine Howard

c)

Anne Boleyn

d)

Anne of Cleves

e)

Jane Seymour

10.

Which of these lists is the correct names of Henry VIII's 4 children?

a)

'Bloody' Mary I, Henry Fitzroy, Elizabeth I, Edward VII

b)

'Bloody' Mary I, Henry IX, Elizabeth I, Edward V.

c)

'Bloody' Mary I, Henry Fitzroy, Elizabeth I, Edward VI

d)

'Bloody' Mary I, Henry IX, Elizabeth I, Edward VI