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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Mary Queen of Scots live since the death of her husband?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Italy.
(d) England.

3. Who declared Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine invalid?
(a) The Bishop of Westminster.
(b) The Archbishop of Canterbury.
(c) The Archbishop of London.
(d) The Pope.

4. What did Cecil think was the only solution to squash Mary's claim to the throne?
(a) To grant her a divorce.
(b) To marry.
(c) To execute her.
(d) To name her illegitimate.

5. What did women in the 16th century have little of?
(a) Power.
(b) Will.
(c) Rights.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Elizabeth I formally crowned Queen?

2. How old was Elizabeth when she was crowned Queen?

3. What happened to Katherine and Mary after Elizabeth I learned of their secret marriage?

4. What did Elizabeth I give to Dudley to make him more interesting in Mary's eyes?

5. What did Parliament do after meeting in 1553?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened on November 17, 1558 according to Chapter 4?

2. What did Edward contract in 1553 and what plan did he devise?

3. Whose wife was found dead according to Chapter 5 and how did this affect Elizabeth?

4. Who was supposed to rule during Edwards' minority according to Chapter 2?

5. What did the Privy Council advise Elizabeth I of regarding Darnley?

6. Who did Henry marry in January 1533?

7. What direction did Elizabeth I give to the Privy Council?

8. What did Henry VIII request from Pope Clement VII in Chapter 1?

9. What did Somerset hypothesize about Elizabeth?

10. What did Mary, Queen of Scots, refuse to accept ?

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