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1. What was the Act of Supremacy? **The document that showed the king head of** **England** **over the Church** 2. What is the silver cup? **The gift More gives to Rich. Consider a bribe but it wasn’t.** 3. What Era did this play occur? **Tudor Era** 4. Who wrote the play? **Robert Bolt** 5. Who testified against More to get him convicted? **Richard Rich** 6. What position is More elevated to in the play? **Lord Chancellor of** **England** 7. Who was once married to the brother of the king? **Catherine of** **Aragon** 8. Who was the judge at the final trial? **Duke of** **Norfolk** 9. What is the English Reformation? Break **with** **Rome** **and the Catholic Church** 10. Who was a Lutheran but converted to Catholicism? **William Roper**
 * __I. Identifications__**

1. What does More tell Rich to become? **A teacher** 2. Thomas More believed in what above all else? **The supremacy of the Catholic Church.** 3. What is the final thing that happens to More? **He is beheaded** 4. Why does King Henry VIII want to marry Anne Boleyn? **So he can have a male heir** 5. Why does Cromwell want to convict More? **He has an evil mind and a cruel soul.**
 * __II. Plot questions__**

QUOTATION(S): Quotation #1 for //A Man for All Seasons// is spoken by More on page 140. He is saying that he has to go through with his death and not give in. He wants to show the people that he stood what he believed in because the people need a hero. If he were to give in it would show that everything he stood for was not his true belief and no one would take him seriously, destroying his honor.
 * 1) 1 “If we lived in a state where virtue was profitable, common sense would make us good and greed would make us saintly. And we’d live like animals or angels in a happy land that //needs// no heroes.” (Bolt p.140)

ESSAY: Explain in a five-paragraph format the significance of Thomas More within the theme of the legal system. Answer: I. Intro thesis: whatever argument within context II. More’s job A. How he obtained it Act of Supremacy B. Who was involved in giving it to him C. Henry needed him to have to job III. Relationship to Henry A. Good relationship B. Thinks he will help; him Henry commits bigamy C. Henry only wants More to support him in his endeavor to divorce and remarry IV. Final Decision A. law of direct contradiction; 1. Cromwell and others involved in arresting him B. More refuses to talk but believes he cannot be harmed C. killed for treason V. Conclusion

BONUS QUESTION: 1924 ; Manchester England