Flashcards
Catherine Parr
When and where was Katherine Parr born?
1508
York
London
Winchester
1516
1512
Did she have any siblings?
yes, two brothers
yes, a brother and a sister
yes, one sister
no, she was an only child
yes, a brother and a sister
In what languages besides English did she speak fluently?
Polish
German
French
Latin
Italian
How many times did she get married?
two times
once
five times
four times
What was her attitude toward euducation?
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 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
Who was her first husband?
John Neville
Thomas Seymour
Sir Edward Burgh
Her only true love was:
Henry VIII
Sir Edward Burgh
Thomas Seymour
John Neville
Catherine Parr was a supporter of:
Church of England
Roman Catholic Church
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?
1537
1534
1541
1540
How did Catherin's life turn out after John Neville's death in 1543?
focused on managing Latimer's assets
went on a two-year voyage to Paris
got into Lady Mary's court
she went to a monastery to live in seclusion
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?
Ghent
Brugge
Copenhagen
Brussels
In what year did the wedding of Henry VIII and Catherine Parr take place?
12 July 1543
8 August 1544
24 October 1547
19 February 1545
Catherine was the first Queen of England that was also a Queen of....
Irleand
Scotland
Wales
France
How many books did Catherine Parr published?
four
none
one
two
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?
imprisoned
beheaded
widowed
poisoned
What amount of allowance was established by Henry VIII for Catherine before his death?
£15,000 per year
£2,000 per year
£7,000 per year
£35,000 per year
WHat year did she marry Thomas Seymour?
1548
1546
1550
1547
From her marriage to Thomas Seymour, Catrerine gave birth:
Anne Seymour
Mary Seymour
George Seymour
Charles Seymour
How and when did Catherine died?
she fell off the horse
5 September 1548
during childbirth
by beheading
9 July 1551
18 May 1549
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