King Henry VIII Act 5 Quiz

How does the tone of the final scene contrast earlier acts?

Who defends Cranmer before the King?

How do the councillors attempt to humiliate Cranmer?

Who is publicly shamed before the King?

How does Cranmer describe the infant Elizabeth in his prophecy?

What does the King give Cranmer as a sign of favor?

Where does the baptism take place?

Who acts as godfather during Elizabeth’s baptism?

What is Cranmer accused of before the council?

What major event occurs in Act 5 Scene 3?

What is Gardiner’s attitude toward Cranmer?

What does the King instruct Cranmer to do with the ring?

Where does Act 5 Scene 2 take place?

What is the King’s response to Cranmer’s blessing?

What event follows immediately after the King exits in Scene 1?

Where does Act 5 Scene 1 take place?

Who secretly watches the council’s treatment of Cranmer?

What does Cranmer’s speech foreshadow at the end of the play?

What is the King’s message to the council after the incident?

How does the King react upon arriving at the council?

What does Cranmer finally produce to save himself?

Who enters first in Act 5 Scene 1?

Which theme is fulfilled by the end of Act 5?

What document do the councillors present against Cranmer?

What does Shakespeare achieve through the closing prophecy?

Who reports the joyful birth of Elizabeth to the King?

What quality does Cranmer predict Elizabeth will possess?

What accusation does Gardiner make about Cranmer?

What happens to Cranmer when he enters the council chamber?

Who leads the council against Cranmer?