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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10 A Matter Dangerous to the Common Amity and Things Grivouser and Worse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What member of Mary Queen of Scots' entourage did Lord Darnley have killed?
(a) Cecil, her council.
(b) Thomas Keyes, her porter.
(c) Rizzio, her secretary.
(d) Randolph, her ambassador.

2. Who publicly accused Dudley of interfering in state business?
(a) Mary of Guise.
(b) Norfolk.
(c) The Queen.
(d) Roger Ascham.

3. At what age was Mary Stewart widowed?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Thirty.

4. Who did Mary Queen of Scots actually want to wed?
(a) Erik of Sweden.
(b) The Earl of Moray, her half-brother.
(c) The Early of Leicester.
(d) Lord Darnley, son of Mary Stuart.

5. What was Elizabeth's nickname for Robert Dudley when he was Master of Horse?
(a) Gypsy.
(b) Ed.
(c) Pony.
(d) Spirit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mary Queen of Scots wed on July 29, 1565?

2. Who was Mary Queen of Scots' adviser?

3. Why did Elizabeth press Mary Queen of Scots to wed Leicester?

4. Of what new religious movement was Elizabeth I tolerant?

5. Why did the council worry about Elizabeth's relationship with Dudley?

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