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Henry VIII

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did Henry VIII reign?

a)

1406 - 1443

b)

1509 - 1547

c)

1552 - 1593

d)

1601 - 1626

2.

Who was the king before Henry VIII?

a)

Henry IV

b)

Henry V

c)

Henry VI

d)

Richard III

3.

Which house did Henry VIII belong to?

a)

House of Stuart

b)

House of Tudor

c)

House of Lancaster

d)

House of York

4.

Which TWO countries did Henry VIII unite with England?

a)

Scotland and Spain

b)

Germany and Wales

c)

Ireland and Germany

d)

Wales and Ireland

5.

How many wives did Henry VIII have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

6.

What is the popular rhyme to remember the order of Henry VIII's wives?

a)

Beheaded, divorced, died, beheaded, divorced, survived.

b)

Died, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived.

c)

Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived.

d)

Divorced, died, beheaded, died, divorced survived.

7.

How old was Henry VIII when he married Catherine of Aragon?

a)

15 years old

b)

17 years old

c)

21 years old

d)

23 years old

8.

Which country did Catherine of Aragon come from?

a)

England

b)

Scotland

c)

Spain

d)

Wales

9.

Why was Catherine of Aragon not able to see her daughter, Mary?

a)

She was dead from being beheaded.

b)

She left England after divorcing Henry.

c)

She refused to accept Anne as the new queen.

d)

She locked herself in a room.

10.

How did Henry VIII cancel his first marriage with Catherine of Aragon?

a)

He executed the Catholic Pope and divorced Catherine.

b)

He created the Church of England and divorced Catherine.

c)

He ignored the Catholic Pope and beheaded Catherine.

d)

He created the Church of England and had Catherine executed.

11.

What was the name of Henry III's first daughter?

a)

Mary

b)

Elizabeth

c)

Catherine

d)

Anne

12.

What was the name of Henry VIII's SECOND wife?

a)

Catherine of Aragon

b)

Anne Boleyn

c)

Catherine Howard

d)

Anne of Cleves

13.

Who did Anne Boleyn give birth to?

a)

Mary

b)

Edward

c)

Elizabeth

d)

Henry

14.

Who did Henry VIII fall in love with immediately after Anne Boleyn?

a)

Catherine Parr

b)

Anne of Cleves

c)

Jane Seymour

d)

Catherine Howard

15.

BONUS: Which adjective best describes Henry VIII?

a)

Gentle

b)

Kind

c)

Bad tempered

d)

Healthy