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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will Mary do if she cannot name Elizabeth as her heir.
(a) Die without an heir.
(b) Adopt Philip's illegitimate son as her own.
(c) Make Mary Stuart her heir.
(d) Try once more to bare a child.

2. What was missing from the court Christmas of 1555?
(a) Religious reverence.
(b) The usual feast.
(c) Joy.
(d) Gifts for the Queen.

3. What is Princess Elizabeth arrested for in 1556?
(a) Fraud.
(b) Conspiracy.
(c) Heresy.
(d) Treason.

4. What is Bishop Bonner known as?
(a) A true supporter of the impoverished.
(b) A secret Church reformist.
(c) The mastermind of the Inquisition.
(d) The Queen's most trusted clergyman.

5. Why does Elizabeth no longer fear her sister as of spring, 1555?
(a) She will soon be moving abroad.
(b) She knows Mary hasn't got long to live.
(c) She is protected by King Philip.
(d) She has the support of the English people.

6. Who helps Hannah make sure that the Jewish customs are followed at Hannah's father's death?
(a) Daniel's mother.
(b) A local rabbi.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Oliver.

7. What had Sir William Pickering attempted to do but failed?
(a) Hold negotiations between England and France.
(b) Overthrow the queen.
(c) Have Elizabeth imprisoned.
(d) Lure the King into having an affair.

8. Why does King Philip go to the area where Hannah lives in summer, 1557?
(a) To oversee the trial of a murderer.
(b) To visit with French dignitaries.
(c) To choose land for a new royal palace.
(d) To recruit soldiers.

9. What does Mrs. Carpenter instruct Hannah on in summer, 1556?
(a) Religious devotion.
(b) Household tasks.
(c) Music.
(d) Her son's foibles.

10. Who does Daniel mistake Danny for when he is reunited with Hannah in 1558?
(a) Philip's illegitimate son.
(b) Hannah's own son.
(c) Lord Dudley's son.
(d) Daniel's sister's son.

11. What month does Mary release Elizabeth from prison in 1555?
(a) May.
(b) March.
(c) June.
(d) April.

12. What must Elizabeth promise to do for Mary to name her as heir?
(a) Admit to her role in the rebel uprisings.
(b) Break her ties with the Dudleys.
(c) Endorse the Catholic religion.
(d) Marry and have children.

13. What does Queen Mary hope to do in March, 1558?
(a) Deliver a child.
(b) Raise an army to invade France.
(c) Tour the north.
(d) Celebrate her wedding anniversary.

14. Where does Elizabeth go in autumn, 1555?
(a) Hatfield.
(b) Carlisle.
(c) Portsmouth.
(d) Pembroke.

15. What complicated Queen Mary's health in autumn, 1558?
(a) Her husband's death.
(b) A snap of very cold weather.
(c) Insomnia.
(d) Her loneliness and sorrow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the King contemplate doing in spring, 1555?

2. What month does the court move in to Hampton in 1558?

3. Where does the royal court relocate in autumn of 1555?

4. Which of the following is NOT one of Daniel's sisters?

5. What changes take place with the printing shop in 1556?

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