The Tudor Society

Seymour Family Quiz

How much do you know about this famous Tudor family? Test yourself with this fun quiz by Rebecca Larson.

Seymour Family Quiz

Q1) Who was the middle surviving son of John Seymour and Margery Wentworth?

Edward

Thomas

Henry

John

Q2) True or False: Edward Seymour studied at both Oxford and Cambridge?

True

False

Q3) Thomas Seymour was appointed in Henry VIII's will as an assistant to the Privy Council, however, as the second uncle he claimed this position....

Regent

Governor of the Royal Person

Lord Protector

Keeper of the Jewels

Q4) Margery Wentworth gave birth to how many children?

5 - Three sons and Two Daughters

6 - Four sons and Two Daughters

8 - Four sons and Four Daughters

10 - Six sons and Four Daughters

Q5) This person led the council in the overthrow of Edward Seymour - who was he?

Thomas Seymour, Baron Seymour of Sudeley

John Dudley, Earl of Warwick

Thomas Wriothesley, Lord Chancellor

John Russell, Lord Privy Seal

Q6) Jane Seymour was the only one of her sisters to do this once, what was it?

Serve a queen

Get married

Be widowed

Be arrested

Q7) Margery Wentworth was the muse of which poet?

Thomas Wyatt

Henry Howard

John Skelton

George Boleyn

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Seymour Family Quiz