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