Jane Boleyn, Lady Rochford

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    Which wife of Henry VIII did Jane die with?

    • Anne Boleyn
    • Katherine Howard
    • Jane Seymour
    • Catherine of Aragon
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Explore the life of Jane Boleyn, Lady Rochford, through this focused quiz. Assess your knowledge of her background, including her maiden name, parental lineage, and her role at Henry VIII's court. Ideal for learners interested in Tudor England and historical court figures.

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  • 2. 

    Who was Jane's father?

    • Henry Carey Lord Hunsdon

    • Henry Parker Lord Morley

    • Henry Percy Earl of Northumberland

    • Thomas Boleyn Earl of Wiltshire

    Correct Answer
    A. Henry Parker Lord Morley
    Explanation
    Henry Parker, Lord Morley, was Jane's father.

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  • 3. 

    Jane was the mother of George Boleyn, Dean of Lichfield.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because Jane was not the mother of George Boleyn, Dean of Lichfield. Jane Boleyn was the wife of George Boleyn, who was the brother of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII. George Boleyn and Jane Parker did not have any children together, and George Boleyn did not hold the position of Dean of Lichfield.

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  • 4. 

    What was Jane's maiden name before marrying George Boleyn

    • Howard

    • Seymour

    • Grey

    • Parker

    Correct Answer
    A. Parker
    Explanation
    The question is asking for Jane's maiden name before marrying George Boleyn. The correct answer is Parker, as it is the only option provided that could be her maiden name.

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  • 5. 

    Who was Jane's mother?

    • Elizabeth Boleyn

    • Alice St John

    • Cecily Neville

    • Maud Green Lady Parr

    Correct Answer
    A. Alice St John
    Explanation
    Alice St John is suggested as the correct answer because she is the mother of Jane. The question asks for Jane's mother, and Alice St John is the only option that fits this criteria. Elizabeth Boleyn, Cecily Neville, and Maud Green Lady Parr are not mentioned in the question and therefore cannot be considered as Jane's mother.

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  • 6. 

    How many of Henry VIII's wives did Jane serve?

    • 2

    • 1

    • 6

    • 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 5
    Explanation
    Jane served as a lady-in-waiting to all six of Henry VIII's wives. She began her service with Catherine of Aragon, then served Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and finally Catherine Parr. Therefore, the correct answer is 6, not 5.

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  • 7. 

    In the masque "Chateau Vert", performed in March 1522, which feminine virtue did Jane play the part of?

    • Kindness

    • Perseverance

    • Bounty

    • Constancy

    Correct Answer
    A. Constancy
    Explanation
    In the masque "Chateau Vert", Jane played the part of Constancy. This means that her character portrayed the virtue of being steadfast and unwavering in her beliefs and actions. Constancy is often associated with loyalty, commitment, and reliability. In the context of the masque, Jane's portrayal of Constancy likely contributed to the overall theme or message of the performance, emphasizing the importance of staying true to one's principles and remaining steadfast in the face of challenges or temptations.

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  • 8. 

    When did Jane marry George Boleyn?

    • 1524/1525

    • 1521/1522

    • 1526/1527

    • 1529/1530

    Correct Answer
    A. 1524/1525
    Explanation
    Jane married George Boleyn in either 1524 or 1525.

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    Which of the following was a sister-in-law of Jane?

    • Madge Shelton

    • Jane Seymour

    • Grace Newport

    • Margaret Beaufort

    Correct Answer
    A. Grace Newport
    Explanation
    Grace Newport was a sister-in-law of Jane because she was married to Jane's brother.

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  • 10. 

    When did Jane join Henry VIII's court?

    • 1520

    • 1519

    • 1518

    • 1522

    Correct Answer
    A. 1518
    Explanation
    Jane joined Henry VIII's court in 1518.

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