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