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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Lady Jane awaiting as of winter, 1554?
(a) A marriage.
(b) Punishment.
(c) To be returned to the throne.
(d) An invitation to court.

3. When Hannah returns to England in 1555, what does she have a vision of?
(a) People burning.
(b) A crumbling cathedral.
(c) A foreign invasion.
(d) A prosperous England.

4. Why does Hannah decide to remain in London in 1554?
(a) Mary asks Hannah for her support during her pregnancy.
(b) To gather information about the rebellion.
(c) To keep Elizabeth company in her darkest time.
(d) Because it is suddenly safer than France.

5. What is Hannah's fiancé studying to become?
(a) An apothecary.
(b) A professor.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A physician.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hannah respond to what Daniel's demands of her in March, 1554?

2. What does Mary hope to do by marrying Philip?

3. Why do Hannah and her father emigrate?

4. What does Queen Mary ask Hannah to tell Elizabeth in spring, 1554?

5. Who is Robert Dudley's father?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Spring 1553, why are disappearances occurring? What does this mean for Hannah's family?

2. What was the goal of the rebel army that advanced to London in winter 1553?

3. Why is Mary unable to raise an army to defend herself in Winter 1554?

4. Who does Mary decide to marry? What are Mary's feelings about marriage?

5. What offer does Mary give to Elizabeth in order for Elizabeth to regain her freedom?

6. Why is Lord Dudley sent to the Tower? What does this mean for Hannah?

7. What does Daniel say in his letter to Hannah in Summer 1554? What does Hannah eventually reply?

8. What did Mary's councillors want to do to Elizabeth following the uprising against Mary? Why does Elizabeth procrastinate in her return to London?

9. What does Mary agonize over in Spring and Summer 1554?

10. Why does Mary send Hannah to visit Elizabeth in Winter 1554?

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