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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who will finance the invasion Mary Stuart anticipates?
(a) The King of Spain.
(b) King James of Scotland.
(c) Catherine de Medici.
(d) The Duke of Guise.

2. To whom does Lettice Devereux plot to marry her daughter?
(a) Sir Philip Sidney.
(b) The Earl of Sussex.
(c) King James of Scotland.
(d) Prince Alenzon.

3. What invasion is Mary Stuart anticipating at the beginning of Chapter 22?
(a) An invastion of France by Scotland.
(b) An invasion of Scotland by Queen Elizabeth.
(c) An invasion of England on her behalf by Spain.
(d) An invastion of England by Scottish Lords.

4. What are pearls said to symbolize?
(a) Psychic ability.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Women.
(d) Virginity.

5. Who wants to marry Don Carlos, a criminal lunatic, to gain an alliance with Spain to help dethrone Elizabeth?
(a) Mary Stuart.
(b) Lettice Devereux.
(c) Catherine Grey.
(d) Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. When a comet appears over London, what do many people believe it heralds?

2. Who is assassinated in 1584?

3. How does Queen Elizabeth revive the Royal Navy?

4. What keeps Queen Elizabeth's complexion so white?

5. How does the author say teeth are cleaned during Queen Elizabeth's lifetime?

(see the answer key)

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