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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to James after his capture?
(a) He escaped.
(b) He hid.
(c) He killed all of his captors.
(d) He blackmailed his captor.

2. Who ordered the massacre of Protestants in France in 1572?
(a) The Pope.
(b) Marie D'Albert.
(c) Catherine de Medici.
(d) Marie Francoise.

3. Why did Archduke Charles refuse to marry Elizabeth?
(a) He did not like her.
(b) He did not want to be married.
(c) He refused to move.
(d) He did not want to convert.

4. When did Elizabeth I visit various people in the Midland region?
(a) Summer of 1572.
(b) Spring of 1572.
(c) Winter of 1572.
(d) Autumn of 1572.

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

6. When did England and Spain hold peace talks?
(a) 1588.
(b) 1589.
(c) 1586.
(d) 1587.

7. What did Elizabeth I accept to do for Charles IX?
(a) Marry him.
(b) Be his son's godmother.
(c) Be his witness.
(d) Be his daughter's godmother.

8. When was Elizabeth I excommunicated?
(a) 1570.
(b) 1568.
(c) 1571.
(d) 1569.

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

10. How old was Walter Raleigh when he arrived at Elizabeth's court?
(a) Mid-20's.
(b) Late 20's.
(c) Late teens.
(d) Early 20's.

11. Who did the Duke of Norfolk attempt to unseat?
(a) Cecil.
(b) The Privy Council.
(c) Parliament.
(d) Elizabeth.

12. When did Walter Raleigh receive titles and favors from Elizabeth?
(a) April 1585.
(b) April 1584.
(c) April 1583.
(d) April 1582.

13. Who was executed on February 8, 1587?
(a) Mary of Scots.
(b) James.
(c) Throckmorton.
(d) Philip.

14. What were Elizabeth I's main London residences?
(a) South Kensington.
(b) Whitehall and Hampton Court.
(c) Clarence House.
(d) Buckingham Palace.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What massacre did Elizabeth l learn about in 1572?

2. Who wanted to depose Elizabeth I?

3. When did Darnley die according to Chapter 7?

4. When did Mary and Bothwell marry?

5. How many castles did Elizabeth I have?

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