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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. What did Elizabeth I respond to the rumors of her having many lovers?
(a) That it was true.
(b) That she refused to comment on her personal life.
(c) That she was never alone so it would be impossible.
(d) That it was none of their business.

2. What did Elizabeth I do to force Darnley to return to England?
(a) She imprisoned his sister.
(b) She imprisoned his mother.
(c) She imprisoned his brother.
(d) She imprisoned his father.

3. When did Edward contract tuberculosis?
(a) 1553.
(b) 1552.
(c) 1555.
(d) 1554.

4. Who did Elizabeth I reject as a husband because he was too young?
(a) The King of France.
(b) The King of Portugal.
(c) She did not reject a husband because of his age.
(d) The King of Spain.

5. Where did Mary Queen of Scots live since the death of her husband?
(a) Spain.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who continued his pursuit of Elizabeth I as she was looking for a husband?

2. What terms were in the treaty between France and England over Scotland?

3. What country was Mary Queen of Scots also the Queen of?

4. What did Cecil think was the only solution to squash Mary's claim to the throne?

5. Who did Mary want to marry?

Short Essay Questions

1. Whose wife was found dead according to Chapter 5 and how did this affect Elizabeth?

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

3. Whose wishes did Pope Clement VII follow?

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

5. How would Mary, Queen of Scots have ascended to the throne?

6. Who was supposed to rule during Edwards' minority according to Chapter 2?

7. What did Somerset hypothesize about Elizabeth?

8. Why was Elizabeth put under house arrest?

9. What was the Act of Restrain of Appeals which Parliament passed?

10. How did new laws change the monarch's relationship with the Church?

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