King Henry VIII Act 3 Quiz

What has angered the King toward Wolsey?

What accusation does Katherine make against Wolsey?

Who confirms Anne’s elevation in court society by the end of Act 3?

Which famous line does Wolsey speak in this act?

What symbolic reversal defines Act 3 overall?

Who first brings Wolsey a letter revealing the King’s awareness of his actions?

How does Shakespeare portray Wolsey’s fall?

What second letter seals Wolsey’s downfall?

How does Katherine end the interview with the cardinals?

What emotion dominates Wolsey’s final soliloquy?

What does Wolsey tell Cromwell after losing royal favor?

Who comments on Katherine’s steadfastness after she leaves?

Which major political shift occurs by the act’s conclusion?

What quality does Wolsey praise in Cromwell during his farewell?

What are the cardinals’ intentions in visiting Katherine?

Who defends Wolsey privately even amid his disgrace?

At the opening of Act 3 Scene 1, who visits Queen Katherine?

What does Henry accuse Wolsey of before others?

Which two nobles confront Wolsey most directly after the King’s anger rises?

What advice does Wolsey give Cromwell for his future?

Who interprets for Katherine when she refuses Latin?

What document does the King seize as proof of Wolsey’s pride?

Who emerges as a new influence beside the King?

What gift does the King send to Anne Bullen during this act?

What language does Katherine prefer to speak in during their conversation?

Where does Scene 1 take place?

What theme is central to Act 3?

How does Queen Katherine respond to their mission?

What does Campeius attempt to do when Katherine grows angry?

In Act 3 Scene 2, who informs Wolsey of the King’s growing displeasure?