Quiz  /  Henry VIII MCQ Quiz Questions with Answers

  • 1. 
    Henry VIII was king of what country?

  • England
  • France
  • Germany
  • Denmark

  • 2. 
    Which of the following best describes Henry VIII as a child?

  • He was an orphan who was later adopted by wealthy aristocrats
  • He was a poor child who received little education
  • He was a sickly child who stayed inside most of the time
  • He was a healthy and athletic child who loved to play sports and ride horses

  • 3. 
    Around how old was Henry when he was crowned king?

  • 30 years old
  • 9 years old
  • 4 years old
  • 17 years old

  • 4. 
    Why is Henry VIII often called a 'Renaissance Man'?

  • All of the above
  • Because he loved the arts and supported artists from around the world
  • Because he was both athletic and intelligent
  • Because he spoke many languages fluently

  • 5. 
    Who was Henry VIII's first wife?

  • Anne Boleyn
  • Catherine Parr
  • Catherine of Aragon
  • Jane Seymour

  • 6. 
    How many times did Henry VIII marry?

  • 5
  • 6
  • 1
  • 3

  • 7. 
    What drastic act did King Henry VIII make in order to marry Anne Boleyn?

  • All of the above
  • He gave up his throne to his brother
  • He declared war on France
  • He split from the Catholic Church and created the Church of England

  • 8. 
    Which of Henry VIII's wives finally bore him a son to be his heir?

  • Catherine Parr
  • Jane Seymour
  • Catherine of Aragon
  • Anne Boleyn

  • 9. 
    How did King Henry VIII sustain an injury that severely limited his mobility?

  • He was fighting in a battle against the French
  • He was stabbed by an assassin with a poisoned blade
  • He fell down a flight of stairs in his palace
  • He was wounded while jousting

  • 10. 
    True or False: When Anne Boleyn did not produce a son for Henry VIII, he had her executed.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE
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