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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, pgs. 490-563.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What law did Elizabeth want the Parliament to pass?
(a) A law banning Mary from the country.
(b) A law preventing Protestants from marrying Catholics.
(c) A law protecting Elizabeth from being overthrown.
(d) A law preventing Protestants from being persecuted.

2. What did James of Scotland want?
(a) To take Spain.
(b) To kill Elizabeth I.
(c) To continue on to English throne.
(d) To rule with his mother.

3. How old was Prince James when he was crowned?
(a) 10 months old.
(b) 23 months old.
(c) 13 months old.
(d) 3 months old.

4. Who did Elizabeth I send to Scotland after Mary's capture?
(a) Sir Nicholas Throckmorton.
(b) The Earl of Essex.
(c) The Duke of Norfolk.
(d) Leicester.

5. In what did Elizabeth I retain her independence from the Privy Council?
(a) Policy making.
(b) Finding a spouse.
(c) Running Parliament.
(d) Vetoing decisions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the government fear Catholics would do in case of an invasion of England?

2. When did Mary and Bothwell marry?

3. Who gave hope to the Catholics during the reign of Elizabeth I?

4. How many men of the Privy Council did Elizabeth I keep that were under Mary?

5. What capacity was Sir William Cecil appointed to?

(see the answer key)

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