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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
1520
1525
1523
1523
What family relationship did Catherine Howard have with Anne Boleyn?
she was her cousin
she was her sister
she was her half-sister
they were not related
she was her cousin
What was her mother's name?
Joyce Culpeper
Maud Green
Isabella I of Castile
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
Jane Seymour
Anne Howard
Agnes Howard
Agnes Howard
How could you describe her character?
calm, serious
shy, secretive
loud, hooky
vigorous, joyful
vigorous, joyful
What was her favorite thing to do?
embroidery
dance
book reading
horseback riding
dance
What was the name of the music teacher with whom Catherine probably had an affair?
Wilson
Mannox
Godfrey
Lennox
Mannox
When did Catherine Howard catch Henry VIII's eye?
when Catherine moved to Anne of Cleves household court
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 did she marry Henry VIII?
on 17 January 1537
on 15 May 1542
on 28 July 1540
on 29 August 1541
on 28 July 1540
Where did the royal wedding take place?
at Hampton Court Palace
at Oatlands Palace
at Greenwich Palace
at Palace of Whitehall
at Oatlands Palace
With whom did Catherine have a romance during her marriage to Henry VIII?
Thomas Heneage
Francis Dereham
Thomas Culpeper
Richard Williams "Cromwell"
Thomas Culpeper
How was Catherine Howard executed?
hanged
poisoned
drawn
beheaded with an axe
beheaded with an axe
Give the date of her death.
6 December 1543
28 March 1544
1 May 1543
13 February 1542
13 February 1542