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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Catholics massacre Protestants in great numbers in the Massacre of St. Bartholomew?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Denmark.
(c) Rome, Italy.
(d) Paris, France.

2. What famous poem does Sir Philip Sidney write in honor of the woman he loves?
(a) Astrophel and Stella.
(b) Love Song to an Enchantress.
(c) Silver Fairies and Golden Gnomes,
(d) Beloved.

3. What physical ailment on Queen Elizabeth's leg heals in 1578?
(a) A burn.
(b) A broken bone.
(c) Eczema.
(d) An ulcer.

4. Who marries Lord Sheffield's widow four days before she gives birth to his son?
(a) The Earl of Essex.
(b) The Earl of Leicester.
(c) King Philip of Spain.
(d) The Duke of Anjou.

5. What debts does Queen Elizabeth pay off in 1573?
(a) Debts to Germany.
(b) Debts to Spain.
(c) Debts to France.
(d) Debts her father and brother owe London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What number has Essex's army of 16,000 men been reduced to due to his ineptitude?

2. When the Church of England is criticized for appointing incompetent clergy, which of the following is not the kind of man Queen Elizabeth advises the bishops to appoint?

3. What name does Queen Elizabeth give what Sir Thomas Gresham establishes in London in 1571?

4. How does Alenzon respond when Queen Elizabeth says she will not marry him after having promised to do so?

5. When Mary Stuart writes Queen Elizabeth in Chapter 22, who does she blame for the gossip about her?

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