Henry VIII - Test
Henry VIII
  • 1. Who was Henry VIII's first wife?
A) Jane Seymour
B) Anne of Cleves
C) Catherine of Aragon
D) Anne Boleyn
  • 2. What year did Henry VIII become King of England?
A) 1547
B) 1485
C) 1521
D) 1509
  • 3. How many wives did Henry VIII have?
A) 6
B) 4
C) 2
D) 3
  • 4. Which Act stripped the Catholic Church of power in England and made the king the head of the church?
A) Act of Supremacy
B) Act of Reformation
C) Act of Succession
D) Act of Union
  • 5. Who was Henry VIII's only male heir?
A) Mary I
B) Henry FitzRoy
C) Elizabeth I
D) Edward VI
  • 6. Which of Henry VIII's wives outlived him?
A) Catherine Howard
B) Anne Boleyn
C) Catherine Parr
D) Jane Seymour
  • 7. Who was Henry VIII's older brother who briefly became king?
A) George
B) Richard
C) Arthur
D) Edward
  • 8. Which wife of Henry VIII bore him his only male heir?
A) Anne of Cleves
B) Anne Boleyn
C) Jane Seymour
D) Catherine Howard
  • 9. Which of Henry VIII's wives was known for her beauty and charm?
A) Jane Seymour
B) Catherine of Aragon
C) Anne Boleyn
D) Catherine Parr
  • 10. Who was Henry VIII's chief minister and close advisor for much of his reign?
A) Thomas More
B) Thomas Wolsey
C) Thomas Cranmer
D) Thomas Cromwell
  • 11. Where is Henry VIII buried?
A) Westminster Abbey
B) Canterbury Cathedral
C) St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
D) Tower of London
  • 12. What was the name of Anne Boleyn's daughter who later became Queen of England?
A) Mary I
B) Catherine of Aragon
C) Elizabeth I
D) Jane Seymour
  • 13. Which English parliament was known for rejecting Henry VIII's requests for funding?
A) The Reformation Parliament
B) The Long Parliament
C) The Addled Parliament
D) The Rump Parliament
  • 14. What was the name of the war that Henry VIII waged against France in the 1540s?
A) War of the Roses
B) Rough Wooing
C) Spanish Armada
D) Hundred Years' War
  • 15. What was the name of the son Henry VIII had with his third wife Jane Seymour?
A) Henry
B) Arthur
C) James
D) Edward
  • 16. At what age did Henry VIII die?
A) 55
B) 48
C) 64
D) 60
  • 17. Who was Henry VIII's favorite sister?
A) Margaret Tudor
B) Anne Tudor
C) Mary Tudor
D) Elizabeth Tudor
  • 18. What title did Pope Leo X award Henry VIII before his break from the Roman Catholic Church?
A) Holy Protector
B) Defender of the Faith
C) Guardian of the Flock
D) Shepherd of the Faithful
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