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Anne of Cleves Quiz
All questions and answers from this set. What do you know about Anne of Cleves, one of King Henry's Henry VIII wives? This quiz will test your knowledge of history. Good luck!
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Question 1
When was Anna of Cleves born?
in 1515
Question 2
The place of her birth was:
Düsseldorf
Question 3
Who was Anne of Cleves betrothed to at age 11?
Francis I, Duke of Lorraine
Question 4
Who was the chief architect of Anne's marriage to Henry?
Thomas Cromwell
Question 5
Was Anne of Cleves the only candidate for Henry's VIII wife?
no, her younger sister Amalia was also considered
Question 6
Was Anne of Cleves an educated woman?
no, she lacked basic education
Question 7
Was she illiterate?
no
Question 8
When Anne of Cleves met Henry VIII for the first time?
on 1 January 1540
Question 9
What did Henry say about Anne after their meeting?
She is nothing so fair as she hath been reported
Question 10
Give the date of Henry and Anne's wedding.
6 January 1541
Question 11
Did Henry ever consumed the marriage with Anne?
no
Question 12
How long the marriage lasted?
6 months and 3 days
Question 13
What happenned to Anne after marriage annulation?
she was well treated and received numerous estates and privileges
Question 14
When did she die?
16 July 1557
Question 15
What was her most likely cause of death?
cancer
Question 16
Which of Henry VIII's wives was Anne of Cleves?
fourth