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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Much Suspected for Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Queen Mary, the English had not had a female sovereign since what century?
(a) Fourteeth.
(b) Twelfth.
(c) Eleventh.
(d) Thirteenth.

2. What did Thomas Seymour blackmail Sir William Sharington for?
(a) For consorting with the king.
(b) For defrauding the king.
(c) For spying on the king.
(d) For blackmailing the king.

3. What was the date that Thomas Seymour and his armed men entered the King's chamber with a forged key?
(a) January 6, 1549.
(b) January 16, 1548.
(c) January 16, 1549.
(d) January 6, 1548.

4. What date was Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, executed?
(a) June 30, 1553.
(b) March 11, 1555.
(c) November 4, 1551.
(d) February 23, 1554.

5. Why was Mary kept in the country after Henry VIII's death?
(a) To separate her from Catholics who sought to rebel against the Protestant government.
(b) To protect her from Protestants who wanted to impeach her for treason.
(c) To indoctrinate her with Protestant beliefs until her ascension.
(d) To prevent her from usurping her Protestant brother's throne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Francis van der Delft when he was recalled home because of ill health?

2. What title did John Dudley get after Henry VIII's death?

3. How old was Edward VI when John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, invited him to attend council meetings?

4. What did Thomas Seymour do around Elizabeth that made her uncomfortable and her caretaker concerned for her innocence?

5. What was the name of Henry and Katherine of Aragon's daughter?

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