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