- 1. Sir Thomas More served as Lord Chancellor of England under which monarch?
A) James I
B) Richard III
C) Elizabeth I
D) Henry VIII
- 2. Which famous work did Sir Thomas More write that criticized the political system of his time?
A) Leviathan
B) The Republic
C) Utopia
D) The Prince
- 3. Who was the King of England when Sir Thomas More was born?
A) Henry VII
B) Henry VIII
C) Edward VI
D) Richard III
- 4. Sir Thomas More was canonized as a saint by which church?
A) Eastern Orthodox Church
B) Lutheran Church
C) Catholic Church
D) Anglican Church
- 5. What was the name of the last wife of Henry VIII, whose marriage led to More's opposition?
A) Anne Boleyn
B) Jane Seymour
C) Catherine of Aragon
D) Catherine Parr
- 6. Which intellectual movement was Thomas More associated with during his lifetime?
A) Humanism
B) Romanticism
C) Enlightenment
D) Realism
- 7. What was the role of Sir Thomas More in the King's court before he became Lord Chancellor?
A) Speaker of the House of Commons
B) Lord Privy Seal
C) Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
D) Treasurer of the Exchequer
- 8. In Sir Thomas More's trial scene, what is the main charge brought against him?
A) Conspiracy
B) Heresy
C) Sedition
D) Treason
- 9. What was the predominant religion in England at the time of Sir Thomas More's life?
A) Catholicism
B) Eastern Orthodoxy
C) Islam
D) Protestantism
- 10. What was Sir Thomas More's profession before he entered politics?
A) Soldier
B) Physician
C) Lawyer
D) Clergyman
- 11. Where was Sir Thomas More born?
A) Canterbury
B) London
C) York
D) Oxford
- 12. Which humanist scholar and close friend of Thomas More also founded the movement known as Erasmianism?
A) Desiderius Erasmus
B) John Colet
C) William Tyndale
D) Thomas Cromwell
- 13. Which historical event directly led to Sir Thomas More's resignation as Lord Chancellor?
A) The Dissolution of the Monasteries
B) The Gunpowder Plot
C) The Spanish Armada
D) The Act of Supremacy
- 14. Who is credited with the famous line 'The King's good servant, but God's first'?
A) Thomas Wolsey
B) Thomas Cromwell
C) Thomas Cranmer
D) Sir Thomas More
- 15. Who wrote the play 'A Man for All Seasons' depicting the life of Sir Thomas More?
A) George Bernard Shaw
B) William Shakespeare
C) Christopher Marlowe
D) Robert Bolt
- 16. Sir Thomas More served as the Chancellor of which country?
A) Italy
B) France
C) England
D) Spain
- 17. What was the year of Sir Thomas More's death?
A) 1535
B) 1492
C) 1650
D) 1600
- 18. In which year was Sir Thomas More canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church?
A) 1935
B) 1955
C) 1800
D) 1700
- 19. Sir Thomas More was known for translating the works of which ancient philosopher?
A) Cicero
B) Aristotle
C) Socrates
D) Plato
- 20. In what year was Sir Thomas More knighted by King Henry VIII?
A) 1521
B) 1555
C) 1500
D) 1485
- 21. Which of the following universities did Sir Thomas More attend?
A) Sorbonne
B) Cambridge
C) Oxford
D) Harvard
- 22. What was the name of Sir Thomas More's wife?
A) Anne
B) Jane
C) Eleanor
D) Alice
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