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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Leicester die?
(a) September 4,1589.
(b) September 14, 1589.
(c) September 14, 1588.
(d) September 4, 1588.

2. Who did Elizabeth I open talks with France to marry?
(a) The Duke of Anjou.
(b) The Duke of Beaufort.
(c) The Duke of Paris.
(d) The Duke of Normandy.

3. Where did Essex meet King Henry?
(a) Aquitaine.
(b) Normandy.
(c) Rennes.
(d) Provence.

4. When did Darnley die according to Chapter 7?
(a) March 1567.
(b) January 1567.
(c) April 1567.
(d) February 1567.

5. Who founded a seminary in 1568?
(a) Charles I.
(b) David Calhoun.
(c) George Calvert.
(d) William Allen.

6. When was Philip considering invading England?
(a) 1586.
(b) 1583.
(c) 1584.
(d) 1585.

7. What did the British government think Catholicism would do given enough time, according to Chapter 11?
(a) Die out.
(b) Move south.
(c) Expand throughout England.
(d) Experience a resurgence.

8. Who wanted to depose Elizabeth I?
(a) Philip and Alva.
(b) Howard and Ava.
(c) James and Alva.
(d) Henry and Ava.

9. Who did Elizabeth I want sent to England in order to protect him?
(a) Prince Philip.
(b) Prince William.
(c) Prince Henry.
(d) Prince James.

10. What country wanted Mary restored to the throne of Scotland?
(a) Scotland.
(b) England.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

11. Who succeeded Philip II when he died in September of 1598?
(a) His wife.
(b) His son Philip III.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His brother.

12. Who was named Regent of the Kingdom of Scotland?
(a) The Earl of Huntingdore.
(b) The Earl of Eglington.
(c) The Earl of Strathmore.
(d) The Earl of Moray.

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

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

15. What bill did Elizabeth I refuse to sign?
(a) A bill to marry by the next year or be dethroned.
(b) A bill preventing Mary from entering the country.
(c) A bill preventing Mary from ever being Queen of England.
(d) A bill preventing James from being King of England.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who took control of Scotland?

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

3. How many positions did the Queen control?

4. What did Alencon become in 1580?

5. Who did the Duke of Norfolk attempt to unseat?

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