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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Catholic does William Cecil think will ascend to the throne and revive Catholicism in England if the Protestant Queen Elizabeth dies without a child?
(a) The Duke of Norfolk.
(b) Mary Tudor.
(c) Prince Philip of Spain.
(d) Edward Courtenay.

2. The Scottish Lords expect to find English Catholics waiting to rise and overthrow Elizabeth's government with them, but what do they find instead?
(a) That France has united with Elizabeth to fight the rebellion.
(b) That the plague has wiped out thousands.
(c) That English Catholics do not want to overthrow Elizabeth.
(d) That English Catholics have converted to the Anglican church.

3. What physical ailment on Queen Elizabeth's leg heals in 1578?
(a) A broken bone.
(b) A burn.
(c) Eczema.
(d) An ulcer.

4. What married man does Mary Stuart take as her lover in Chapter 11?
(a) The Earl of Leicester.
(b) Lord Lennox.
(c) King Philip of Spain.
(d) Lord Bothwell.

5. Which of the following statements does not describe Queen Elizabeth I's physical appearance?
(a) Her eyes are golden and large-pupiled from short sight.
(b) She has red-gold hair and very fair skin.
(c) She has her mother's sallow and dark complexion.
(d) She closely resembles her father, Henry VIII.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who becomes King of Scotland when Mary Stuart is forced to abdicate?

2. If Mary Stuart agrees to accept the husband Queen Elizabeth suggests for her, what might Elizabeth consent to do for Mary?

3. Who says the Massacre of St. Bartholomew is the greatest crime since the Crucifixion?

4. Which of the following statements does not describe Wyatt's Rebellion depicted in Chapter 3?

5. Which of the following statements does not describe Prince Alenzon, Queen Elizabeth's French suitor?

(see the answer key)

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