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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Elizabeth I stay after living in the Tower for a week?
(a) Richmond Park.
(b) Wyndham Palace.
(c) Whitehall Palace.
(d) Somerset House.

2. Who hosted lavish parties in order to impress the Queen?
(a) Arundel and Pickering.
(b) Arundel and Sussex.
(c) Summersby and Norfolk.
(d) Dudley and Pickering.

3. Who did Elizabeth Iselect as Archbishop of Canterbury?
(a) Matthew Parks.
(b) Matthew Pason.
(c) Matthew Parker.
(d) Matthew Parkson.

4. Where was Elizabeth sent after she lived with Baron Seymour of Sudeley?
(a) Essex.
(b) Cheshut.
(c) London.
(d) Norfolk.

5. What was Mary warned about Elizabeth when she met her?
(a) That she would want to steal her husband.
(b) That she was a danger.
(c) That she was good for the people.
(d) That she would be a rebel.

6. Who was the only person without any stigma of illegitimacy that could have access the throne?
(a) Mary of the Scots.
(b) The Dowager Queen.
(c) James of Scots.
(d) Philip of Spain.

7. Who plotted against Mary's wedding plans?
(a) Seymour.
(b) Cecil.
(c) Philip of Spain.
(d) Edward Courtenay.

8. Who was supposed to rule England during Edward's minority according to Chapter 2?
(a) Henry VIII's brother.
(b) Parliament.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) The Privy Council.

9. When was the rebellion against Mary planned?
(a) March 1554.
(b) April 1554.
(c) February 1554.
(d) June 1554.

10. Who was Mary's adviser in 1553?
(a) Simon Renard.
(b) Baron of Essex.
(c) King of Spain.
(d) Duke of Canterbury.

11. When was James born?
(a) June 1566.
(b) August 1566.
(c) May 1566.
(d) July 1566.

12. What interested Mary Queen of Scots in Chapter 6?
(a) Having Elizabeth visit.
(b) Going to England.
(c) Divorcing.
(d) Remarrying.

13. What did Elizabeth I decide her husband had to be, according to Chapter 4?
(a) British.
(b) A widower.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Of royal blood.

14. What did Elizabeth I do to force Darnley to return to England?
(a) She imprisoned his sister.
(b) She imprisoned his mother.
(c) She imprisoned his father.
(d) She imprisoned his brother.

15. When did Darnley marry Mary?
(a) July 9, 1565.
(b) July 2, 1565.
(c) July 19, 1565.
(d) July 29, 1565.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Rome's envoy to England?

2. When did Edward contract tuberculosis?

3. What country was Mary Queen of Scots also the Queen of?

4. What did the Act of Restraint of Appeals prohibit?

5. What treaty did Cecil negotiate that displeased Elizabeth I according to Chapter 5?

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