TASK 1: QUESTIONS FOR HENRY VIII

WORKSHEET (10 Marks)

1-What is Henry VIII best known for?

He was well-known for being very tall and sporty in his youth.

2-Note down information about his hobbies and interests:

Henry threw the javelin and enjoyed hunting, archery, jousting and tennis.

3-Note down information about his family life:

Henry VIII is best known for his six wives and founding the Church of England.
Henry actually had 11 children from three of his wives.

4-Provide a timeline of his life:

June 28 1491 - January 28 1547
5-Based on what you read in bold (red), what does this
say about Henry VIII? Give your response with not less
than 3 and not more than 5 sentences.
He was merciless. He killed many people. He can find criminal easily.

TASK 2: USING THE INFORMATION ON YOUR

CHART ABOUT THE WIVES OF HENRY
V111, ANSWER THE FOLLOWING
QUESTION:

What kind of man was Henry VIII in your opinion? Use

your information and discuss 2 or 3 characteristics that
stand out the most.

Write around 120 words. (15 marks)

Turn in along with your chart.

Being ruthless, whenever things did not go his way he would

accuse his wives of treason, witchcraft or something else. He was

very easy to move on. One after another his wives dropped like

flies. His relationships with women would last about 1 or 2 years if

not less. Determined, he was very determined to have a son. He

had divorced and has accused his 2 wives because they couldn't

birth a healthy male heir. Soon, he did get a male heir, though.