1. What charges led to the beheading of Henry VIII's second wife, Anne Boleyn? all three reasons witchcraft adultery with five men including her own brother miscarriage of a deformed foetus

2. How did Henry VIII's third wife Jane Seymour die? she died of puerperal fever she was burned alive for heresy she was beheaded she died of old age

3. Why was Henry VIII's second Lord High Chancellor, Thomas More, beheaded? he was involved in a plot to overthrow the king in favour of Edward, the Prince of Wales he didn't approve of the king's marriage to Anne Boleyn refusing to take the Oath of Supremacy recognizing the King as Head of the English Church he tried to prevent the circulation of English translations of the Bible

4. Which offense was no longer punishiable by death in the reign of Edward VI? disbelief in transsubstanciation adultery duels and sword-fighting for personal reasons conspiracy against the king

5. Why was Lady Jane Grey beheaded on Mary Tudor's orders? she was Mary's rival in love she had been the mistress of Edward VI she had been her challenger to the English throne she tried to murder Mary's Lord Chancellor, Stephen Gardiner

6. How did Archbishop Cranmer die under Mary Tudor? he was beheaded he was burned alive he was hung he was hung, drawn and quartered

7. Did Elizabeth I have the Earl of Leicester - her unsuccessful military commander - beheaded? Yes No

8. Did Elizabeth ever behead a Lord High Chancellor, thus taking after her father Henry VIII? Yes No

9. What role did Elizabeth I play in the execution of Mary Stuart? she persuaded the Privy Council to organise it she tried to dissuade the Privy council from executing Mary, but to no avail she ordered the execution regardless of the opposition of the Privy council she remained indecisive and let the Privy council carry it out

10. Elizabeth strongly disapproved of the Puritans. True False