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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12 A Dangerous Person and A Vain Crack of Words.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Amy Dudley's life end?
(a) She was killed by a vagrant with a sword.
(b) She drowned after a shipwreck.
(c) She fell down the stairs of her home and broke her neck.
(d) She contracted the sweating sickness.

2. What was one of the theories of why the Queen so enjoyed the company of the person in #25?
(a) He was an amazing singer and music was her only enjoyment.
(b) He was already married and therefore no threat to her single life.
(c) She immediately wanted to marry him and be his wife.
(d) He was a great friend of her father's.

3. How many wives did Henry VIII have throughout his lifetime?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Six.
(d) Two.

4. What religion did Elizabeth I practice?
(a) Buddhism.
(b) Hinduism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Protestantism.

5. How long were Amy Dudley and Robert Dudley married?
(a) Two years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Eight years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was it dangerous for Mary to remain in England?

2. Who really controlled the French throne after the King's death?

3. Who, in a play for political power, may have been behind Amy Dudley's death?

4. Who took over the French throne when King Henry II was killed?

5. Who was the younger brother of Elizabeth I?

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