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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Rome's envoy to England?
(a) Chapuys.
(b) Clement.
(c) Silviano.
(d) Robert.

2. When was the rebellion against Mary planned?
(a) April 1554.
(b) February 1554.
(c) June 1554.
(d) March 1554.

3. Who did Elizabeth Iselect as Archbishop of Canterbury?
(a) Matthew Parker.
(b) Matthew Parks.
(c) Matthew Pason.
(d) Matthew Parkson.

4. Why did foreigners refuse British coins?
(a) They were not heavy enough.
(b) There was no gold.
(c) They did not have the Queen's stamp.
(d) They did not contain enough precious metal.

5. When did Henry VIII die?
(a) January 1, 1547.
(b) February 28, 1547.
(c) January 28, 1548.
(d) January 28, 1547.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why was there an interest in Elizabeth I marrying?

3. Who did Henry VIII need to have approval from to have his marriage dissolved, according to Chapter 1?

4. What happened in Newhaven in 1563?

5. What capacity was Sir William Cecil appointed to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened under the terms of peace negotiated between the French and the English?

2. What did Mary, Queen of Scots, refuse to accept ?

3. What was the main topic when Parliament convened in 1563?

4. Why was Elizabeth put under house arrest?

5. What did a potential husband need to have according to Chapter 4 and why did it present a problem?

6. What did Henry VIII request from Pope Clement VII in Chapter 1?

7. Why was Mary, Queen of Scots, interested in remarrying according to Chapter 6?

8. What did Elizabeth I say of when she would marry?

9. What happened in June 1566 and what did Elizabeth I send word of?

10. What did the Privy Council advise Elizabeth I of regarding Darnley?

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