English FIle 7A Reading Questions

Name two things Henry VIII was famous for

• Founding the Church of England and having 6 wives

• Being fat and ugly

• Supporting the Catholic church and having just 1 wife

• Being easy-going and generous with the English people.

Which century marks Henry VIII's reign as king?

• 14th

• 15th

• 16th

• 17th

In his old age Henry VIII

• was fat and in pain

• was fat but fit since he was a good sportsman

• was skinny since he had 6 wives to please

• was skinny due to illness

True or False: Only 2 of the Bronte sisters were famous for their writing.

• True

• False

True or False: The Bronte sisters' brother was bad at painting

• True

• False

Answer explanation

While the brother was unhappy with his self-portrait with his sisters, there is no indication that he was unskilled at painting.

Which century did the Bronte sisters live in?

• 16th

• 17th

• 18th

• 19th

True or false: Helena Bonham Carter's father was Spanish and her mother was English.

• True

• False

True or false: One of Helen's parents was a British president.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

A prime minister serves as the head of government in a country with a parliamentary system. A president is the head of state and the government.

Which of the following is NOT a role played by Helena Bonham Carter?

• Lucy Honeychurch

• The Red Queen

• Bellatrix Lestrange

• Luna Lovegood

Helena Bonham Carter...

• is divorced and has two children

• is married to a film director and has two children

• is married to a fellow actor and has three children

• is "ế chồng" and has no children