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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the introduction, on what does the book focus?
(a) The Spanish Armada.
(b) The Protestant Reformation.
(c) Life in England during Elizabeth's reign.
(d) Queen Elizabeth I.

2. What do the Catholic bishops not want to do for Queen Elizabeth's coronation?
(a) Crown the queen.
(b) Offer prayers for the queen.
(c) Bless the queen.
(d) Attend the ceremony.

3. Why does Queen Elizabeth hesitate to take a more active part in the Protestant rebellion in Scotland?
(a) Her country is short of funds, men, and ships.
(b) She is Catholic.
(c) She fears French intervention on Scotland's behalf.
(d) She fears retribution from Mary Stuart.

4. What kind of stockings does Mrs. Montagu give Queen Elizabeth in 1560?
(a) Knitted silk stockings.
(b) Taffeta stockings.
(c) Wool stockings.
(d) Worsted stockings.

5. When Mary Stuart demands that Queen Elizabeth send her clothes suitable for her position, what does one of Elizabeth's maids send Mary?
(a) Two worn-out chemises, a length of black velvet, and shoes.
(b) A needle and thread to sew her own clothing.
(c) A golden, pearl-studded dress.
(d) A patched and ragged dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Queen Elizabeth give the Earldom of Leicester?

2. What countries do skilled workers in things like felt, thread, lace, and silk come from, bringing their thriving trades with them?

3. What is King Henry VIII's relationship to Lady Jane Grey?

4. With what married woman and cousin of Queen Elizabeth does the Earl of Leicester have an affair?

5. To whom is Queen Mary Tudor engaged soon after her ascension to the throne?

(see the answer key)

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