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Henry VIII - Quiz
Contributed by: McIntosh
  • 1. Who was Henry VIII's first wife?
A) Jane Seymour
B) Anne Boleyn
C) Anne of Cleves
D) Catherine of Aragon
  • 2. What year did Henry VIII become King of England?
A) 1485
B) 1547
C) 1521
D) 1509
  • 3. How many wives did Henry VIII have?
A) 3
B) 6
C) 4
D) 2
  • 4. Which Act stripped the Catholic Church of power in England and made the king the head of the church?
A) Act of Reformation
B) Act of Succession
C) Act of Supremacy
D) Act of Union
  • 5. Who was Henry VIII's only male heir?
A) Henry FitzRoy
B) Elizabeth I
C) Mary I
D) Edward VI
  • 6. Which of Henry VIII's wives outlived him?
A) Anne Boleyn
B) Catherine Howard
C) Jane Seymour
D) Catherine Parr
  • 7. Who was Henry VIII's older brother who briefly became king?
A) Richard
B) Edward
C) Arthur
D) George
  • 8. Which wife of Henry VIII bore him his only male heir?
A) Jane Seymour
B) Anne Boleyn
C) Catherine Howard
D) Anne of Cleves
  • 9. Which of Henry VIII's wives was known for her beauty and charm?
A) Anne Boleyn
B) Jane Seymour
C) Catherine of Aragon
D) Catherine Parr
  • 10. Who was Henry VIII's chief minister and close advisor for much of his reign?
A) Thomas More
B) Thomas Cranmer
C) Thomas Wolsey
D) Thomas Cromwell
  • 11. Where is Henry VIII buried?
A) Westminster Abbey
B) Tower of London
C) St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
D) Canterbury Cathedral
  • 12. What was the name of Anne Boleyn's daughter who later became Queen of England?
A) Catherine of Aragon
B) Elizabeth I
C) Mary I
D) Jane Seymour
  • 13. Which English parliament was known for rejecting Henry VIII's requests for funding?
A) The Rump Parliament
B) The Reformation Parliament
C) The Addled Parliament
D) The Long Parliament
  • 14. What was the name of the war that Henry VIII waged against France in the 1540s?
A) Spanish Armada
B) War of the Roses
C) Rough Wooing
D) Hundred Years' War
  • 15. What was the name of the son Henry VIII had with his third wife Jane Seymour?
A) Henry
B) Edward
C) James
D) Arthur
  • 16. At what age did Henry VIII die?
A) 55
B) 64
C) 60
D) 48
  • 17. Who was Henry VIII's favorite sister?
A) Margaret Tudor
B) Elizabeth Tudor
C) Mary Tudor
D) Anne Tudor
  • 18. What title did Pope Leo X award Henry VIII before his break from the Roman Catholic Church?
A) Holy Protector
B) Guardian of the Flock
C) Defender of the Faith
D) Shepherd of the Faithful
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