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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spring and Summer 1553.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After King Edward's death, who is installed on the throne?
(a) Princess Elizabeth.
(b) Prince George.
(c) Lady Jane Grey.
(d) Lord Dudley.

2. Who is Lady Katherine Dudley engaged to marry?
(a) Henry Stuart.
(b) Henry Stafford.
(c) Henry Hastings.
(d) Henry Grey.

3. How many marriages are scheduled at court in spring, 1553?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) None.

4. What is a Marrano?
(a) A Jewish convert to Christianity.
(b) A traditional Portugese headpiece.
(c) A high position in the Roman Catholic Church.
(d) An Spanish person born abroad.

5. How does Hannah spend her mornings at court in spring, 1553?
(a) Meditating to encourage her visions.
(b) Praying at the cathedral.
(c) Playing in the garden.
(d) Studying with John Dee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is a castle that Mary flees to after Edward's death?

2. Where did Hannah live before emigrating to England?

3. When did Hannah and her father move to England?

4. Why do the country people wish for Mary to ascend to the throne?

5. What is Mary pleased to learn about Hannah in 1553?

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