Dissolution Of The Monasteries

Question 1

Surname of Henry VIII’s chief adviser

Answer 1

Cromwell

Question 2

Which country was Henry VIII at war with?

Answer 2

France

Question 3

His inspectors found things wrong with the church, such as …?

Answer 3

An Abbot in bed with a man
Nuns with children
Monks gambling with dice
Monks who were drunk

Question 4

Why did Henry need money?

Answer 4

For his war with France, to pay for soldiers and weapons and to build fortifications along the south east coast

Question 5

When did Henry VIII become able to do what he wanted with the monasteries?

Answer 5

When he became head of the Church of England