- 1. Sir Thomas More served as Lord Chancellor of England under which monarch?
A) Henry VIII
B) Elizabeth I
C) Richard III
D) James I
- 2. Which famous work did Sir Thomas More write that criticized the political system of his time?
A) The Republic
B) Leviathan
C) Utopia
D) The Prince
- 3. Who was the King of England when Sir Thomas More was born?
A) Henry VIII
B) Henry VII
C) Edward VI
D) Richard III
- 4. Sir Thomas More was canonized as a saint by which church?
A) Eastern Orthodox Church
B) Anglican Church
C) Lutheran Church
D) Catholic Church
- 5. What was the name of the last wife of Henry VIII, whose marriage led to More's opposition?
A) Jane Seymour
B) Catherine Parr
C) Anne Boleyn
D) Catherine of Aragon
- 6. Which intellectual movement was Thomas More associated with during his lifetime?
A) Romanticism
B) Enlightenment
C) Humanism
D) Realism
- 7. What was the role of Sir Thomas More in the King's court before he became Lord Chancellor?
A) Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
B) Lord Privy Seal
C) Speaker of the House of Commons
D) Treasurer of the Exchequer
- 8. In Sir Thomas More's trial scene, what is the main charge brought against him?
A) Sedition
B) Heresy
C) Conspiracy
D) Treason
- 9. What was the predominant religion in England at the time of Sir Thomas More's life?
A) Eastern Orthodoxy
B) Protestantism
C) Catholicism
D) Islam
- 10. What was Sir Thomas More's profession before he entered politics?
A) Physician
B) Soldier
C) Lawyer
D) Clergyman
- 11. Where was Sir Thomas More born?
A) Oxford
B) London
C) Canterbury
D) York
- 12. Which humanist scholar and close friend of Thomas More also founded the movement known as Erasmianism?
A) Thomas Cromwell
B) William Tyndale
C) John Colet
D) Desiderius Erasmus
- 13. Which historical event directly led to Sir Thomas More's resignation as Lord Chancellor?
A) The Act of Supremacy
B) The Gunpowder Plot
C) The Dissolution of the Monasteries
D) The Spanish Armada
- 14. Who is credited with the famous line 'The King's good servant, but God's first'?
A) Thomas Wolsey
B) Sir Thomas More
C) Thomas Cranmer
D) Thomas Cromwell
- 15. Who wrote the play 'A Man for All Seasons' depicting the life of Sir Thomas More?
A) Robert Bolt
B) George Bernard Shaw
C) Christopher Marlowe
D) William Shakespeare
- 16. Sir Thomas More served as the Chancellor of which country?
A) Italy
B) France
C) England
D) Spain
- 17. What was the year of Sir Thomas More's death?
A) 1535
B) 1600
C) 1492
D) 1650
- 18. In which year was Sir Thomas More canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church?
A) 1800
B) 1955
C) 1935
D) 1700
- 19. Sir Thomas More was known for translating the works of which ancient philosopher?
A) Cicero
B) Aristotle
C) Plato
D) Socrates
- 20. In what year was Sir Thomas More knighted by King Henry VIII?
A) 1521
B) 1555
C) 1500
D) 1485
- 21. Which of the following universities did Sir Thomas More attend?
A) Harvard
B) Cambridge
C) Oxford
D) Sorbonne
- 22. What was the name of Sir Thomas More's wife?
A) Eleanor
B) Alice
C) Jane
D) Anne
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