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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?
1525
1520
1516
1523
1523
What family relationship did Catherine Howard have with Anne Boleyn?
she was her sister
she was her cousin
they were not related
she was her half-sister
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?
Jane Seymour
Agnes Howard
Elizabeth Tilney
Anne Howard
Agnes Howard
How could you describe her character?
loud, hooky
vigorous, joyful
shy, secretive
calm, serious
vigorous, joyful
What was her favorite thing to do?
book reading
dance
embroidery
horseback riding
dance
What was the name of the music teacher with whom Catherine probably had an affair?
Wilson
Lennox
Godfrey
Mannox
Mannox
When did Catherine Howard catch Henry VIII's eye?
during Henry and Anne of Cleves wedding
when Catherine moved to Anne of Cleves household court
at the Anne Boleyn funeral
when Henry VIII visited Norfolk
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 Palace of Whitehall
at Oatlands Palace
at Hampton Court Palace
at Greenwich Palace
at Oatlands Palace
With whom did Catherine have a romance during her marriage to Henry VIII?
Francis Dereham
Thomas Heneage
Richard Williams "Cromwell"
Thomas Culpeper
Thomas Culpeper
How was Catherine Howard executed?
poisoned
hanged
drawn
beheaded with an axe
beheaded with an axe
Give the date of her death.
1 May 1543
6 December 1543
13 February 1542
28 March 1544
13 February 1542