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A Man For All Seasons (the play) study questions

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What does Chapuys think will send a message of resistance?   show
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What does Chapuys call More after talking to him about Wosley?   show
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What does More compare taking an oath to when talking to margaret?   show
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show a letter from the King of Spain  
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who reads the charges against More   show
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Who is the historical woman with whom More was associated; Cromwell tries to use this as evidence of More's treason   show
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show Margret  
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Who complains of the arduous nature of his work, hoping to get a 'tip'   show
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show his 'self'  
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based on his 'forester' speech, we can assume More feels man's law is the best means available for   show
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if not martyrdom or to make a point, why does More allow himself to die?   show
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who says "our natural business lies in escaping" and what is (s)he refering to   show
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show enrage and distance himself from Norfolk for Norfolk's safety  
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What religion is Ropera at the open of Act II?   show
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Who officially created the Church of England? (who made the law/decree)   show
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What position does Cromwell offer Rich in exchange for Rich’s false testimony at More’s trial?   show
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What did a woman use to attempt to bribe More?   show
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show judge  
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show The Great Henry  
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show one year  
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What saying does the Common Man come up with to justify the way he treats the imprisoned Thomas More?   show
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Why does More suddenly let Roper marry his daughter?   show
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show high treason  
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Who isn’t mentioned by the Common Man as someone who ends up being executed in the aftermath of the events depicted in the play?:Anne Boleyn, Thomas Cromwell, Thomas Cranmer, Richard Rich   show
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show Chelsea  
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show at vespers  
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show The king ordered him to, so the trial wouldn’t seem unfair  
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To which character does More display his passionate side?   show
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What book of the Bible does Henry quote to support his claim that his first marriage was invalid?   show
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What heretic does Cromwell attempt to associate with More?   show
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Why does Thomas refuse to tell his family what he thinks about the divorce and the Act of Supremacy?   show
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What does More burn to warm his house when he is poor?   show
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What is Roper’s religion at the beginning of the play?   show
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show school teacher  
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show buy new clothes  
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show Norfolk's librarian  
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What phrase does the publican repeat in his conversation with Cromwell?   show
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Who tells More that he’s behaving “like a printed book”?   show
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show Catherine  
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show God's will  
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Does Alice want to learn to read?   show
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show yes  
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show farrier  
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What was the occupation of Cardinal Wosley's father?   show
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show Catherine Anger  
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What languages mentioned in the play besides English did Margaret know?   show
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What is the nationality of Chapuys?   show
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show Greek  
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What was Margaret's nickname?   show
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Why didn't More want Margaret to marry Will Roper when he first asked her?   show
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What did King Henry mention that he liked about More's home while he was there?   show
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show Cromwell  
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show secretary to Cardinal Wolsey  
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How long did the jury that condemned More to death deliberate?   show
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What was More charged with?   show
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show Matthew  
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