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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer - Autumn 1556.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Mary's advisors tell her to do at the end of 1553?
(a) Expand the English navy with a fleet of 400 new ships.
(b) Have Elizabeth assasinated.
(c) Call on her European allies to send their armies to defend her.
(d) Flee.

2. Where does Elizabeth spend her winter in 1554?
(a) Banbury.
(b) Kidlington.
(c) Wallingford.
(d) Woodstock.

3. Why does producing an heir weigh heavily on Mary in 1553?
(a) Without an heir the public will not support her.
(b) Her husband has begun to suffer from a mysterious disease.
(c) Mary has grown disenchanted with Elizabeth.
(d) Hannah has had a vision of Mary dying alone.

4. What does Hannah ask Lord Dudley when she visits him in the Tower?
(a) To be released from his service.
(b) For a raise in her wages.
(c) Whether he has ever killed a person.
(d) For him to arrange a marriage for her.

5. What religion had Edward VI converted England to?
(a) Catholicism.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Protestantism.
(d) Paganism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Carpenter confront Hannah about two months after her wedding?

2. Why is Lord Dudley sent to the Tower in autumn, 1553?

3. What does the court receive word of in October, 1554?

4. Where does Hannah have a vision which causes her to faint in autumn, 1556?

5. When is Elizabeth invited to return to court in 1555?

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