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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, pgs. 665-733.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Elizabeth I often change residences?
(a) Because of boredom.
(b) Because of the threat of rebellions.
(c) Because of the demand on the food supply.
(d) Because of the stench of the court.

2. What capacity was Sir William Cecil appointed to?
(a) Principal Secretary of State.
(b) Regent.
(c) Lord Governor.
(d) Privy of State.

3. Why was the planned rebellion against Mary moved up by two months?
(a) Elizabeth backed out.
(b) The government started to investigate the plot.
(c) Mary changed her plans for that day.
(d) The government did not think it would work.

4. Who was the only person without any stigma of illegitimacy that could have access the throne?
(a) Mary of the Scots.
(b) James of Scots.
(c) The Dowager Queen.
(d) Philip of Spain.

5. What did Parliament expand in 1570?
(a) The requirements for successors.
(b) The duties of the Queen.
(c) The definition of succession.
(d) The definition of treason.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Mary leave for after learning of her impending arrest?

2. What happened to James after his capture?

3. What was the name of the daughter of Catherine of Aragon?

4. When did Queen Dowager die?

5. Who did Henry VIII marry in January 1533?

(see the answer key)

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