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Catherine Howard Quiz

Flashcards for quick repetition. What do you know about one of King Henry's Henry VIII wives? This quiz will test your knowledge of history. Good luck!
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What year was Catherine Howard born in?
1523
1525
1520
1516
1523
What family relationship did Catherine Howard have with Anne Boleyn?
she was her half-sister
they were not related
she was her sister
she was her cousin
she was her cousin
What was her mother's name?
Maud Green
Maria of Jülich-Berg
Joyce Culpeper
Isabella I of Castile
Joyce Culpeper
Was Catherine Howard able to read and write?
yes
no
yes
Who took care of young Catherine after her mother's death?
Agnes Howard
Jane Seymour
Elizabeth Tilney
Anne Howard
Agnes Howard
How could you describe her character?
vigorous, joyful
shy, secretive
loud, hooky
calm, serious
vigorous, joyful
What was her favorite thing to do?
book reading
embroidery
dance
horseback riding
dance
What was the name of the music teacher with whom Catherine probably had an affair?
Lennox
Mannox
Wilson
Godfrey
Mannox
When did Catherine Howard catch Henry VIII's eye?
when Henry VIII visited Norfolk
at the Anne Boleyn funeral
when Catherine moved to Anne of Cleves household court
during Henry and Anne of Cleves wedding
when Catherine moved to Anne of Cleves household court
When did she marry Henry VIII?
on 15 May 1542
on 29 August 1541
on 17 January 1537
on 28 July 1540
on 28 July 1540
Where did the royal wedding take place?
at Greenwich Palace
at Oatlands Palace
at Palace of Whitehall
at Hampton Court Palace
at Oatlands Palace
With whom did Catherine have a romance during her marriage to Henry VIII?
Thomas Culpeper
Francis Dereham
Richard Williams "Cromwell"
Thomas Heneage
Thomas Culpeper
How was Catherine Howard executed?
poisoned
beheaded with an axe
drawn
hanged
beheaded with an axe
Give the date of her death.
28 March 1544
1 May 1543
6 December 1543
13 February 1542
13 February 1542