Flashcards
Catherine Parr
When and where was Katherine Parr born?
London
Winchester
York
1512
1516
1508
Did she have any siblings?
yes, a brother and a sister
no, she was an only child
yes, two brothers
yes, one sister
yes, a brother and a sister
In what languages besides English did she speak fluently?
Polish
French
Italian
German
Latin
How many times did she get married?
five times
four times
two times
once
What was her attitude toward euducation?
She believed that the teachings of the church were the most important, and she fought every sign of independent thinking
She loved to learn and favored education over courtly customs
She was gifted, though she had to be coerced into education
She regarded education as an unpleasant necessity
She loved to learn and favored education over courtly customs
Who was her first husband?
John Neville
Thomas Seymour
Sir Edward Burgh
Her only true love was:
Thomas Seymour
Sir Edward Burgh
John Neville
Henry VIII
Catherine Parr was a supporter of:
Roman Catholic Church
Church of England
What relationship did Catheryn have with the children of her second husband John Neville?
she hated them, and she made it felt every step of the way
she became very close to them
treated them coldly
she did not have a relationship with them and focused on building her influence
she became very close to them
In what year were Catherine and her stepchildren held hostage in Snape Castle during a religious riot?
1534
1541
1540
1537
How did Catherin's life turn out after John Neville's death in 1543?
she went to a monastery to live in seclusion
went on a two-year voyage to Paris
got into Lady Mary's court
focused on managing Latimer's assets
got into Lady Mary's court
Where did King Henry VIII send Thomas Seymour to get rid of him as a competitor for Catheryn's hand?
Brussels
Brugge
Ghent
Copenhagen
In what year did the wedding of Henry VIII and Catherine Parr take place?
19 February 1545
24 October 1547
8 August 1544
12 July 1543
Catherine was the first Queen of England that was also a Queen of....
Wales
Irleand
Scotland
France
How many books did Catherine Parr published?
two
four
none
one
From which marriage did Catherine have offspring?
had one child from each marriage
from her marriage to Thomas Seymour
she died childless
from her marriage to Henry VIII
from her marriage to Thomas Seymour
How did her marriage to Henry VIII end?
beheaded
poisoned
widowed
imprisoned
What amount of allowance was established by Henry VIII for Catherine before his death?
£7,000 per year
£35,000 per year
£2,000 per year
£15,000 per year
WHat year did she marry Thomas Seymour?
1548
1546
1550
1547
From her marriage to Thomas Seymour, Catrerine gave birth:
Anne Seymour
George Seymour
Mary Seymour
Charles Seymour
How and when did Catherine died?
by beheading
18 May 1549
she fell off the horse
5 September 1548
during childbirth
9 July 1551
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