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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. Where was Elizabeth sent after she lived with Baron Seymour of Sudeley?
(a) London.
(b) Norfolk.
(c) Essex.
(d) Cheshut.

2. What was Cecil pressuring Elizabeth I to do?
(a) Name Mary as successor.
(b) Marry and produce an heir.
(c) Become pregnant without a husband.
(d) Name a successor.

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

4. Who was Mary's adviser in 1553?
(a) Duke of Canterbury.
(b) Baron of Essex.
(c) King of Spain.
(d) Simon Renard.

5. Why did Mary resent Elizabeth according to Chapter 3?
(a) Because of the way Henry VIII treated her mother.
(b) Because she was more beautiful.
(c) Because she was Protestant.
(d) Because of her influence at the court.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who declared Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine invalid?

2. When did Queen Dowager die?

3. How old was Elizabeth when she was crowned Queen?

4. Who was supposed to rule England during Edward's minority according to Chapter 2?

5. What happened to Dudley's wife?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What did the Lord Protector have the Council investigate?

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

4. Whose wishes did Pope Clement VII follow?

5. Why was Mary nicknamed "Bloody Mary"?

6. What happened on November 17, 1558 according to Chapter 4?

7. What did Elizabeth want to ensure about Protestants?

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

9. Who did Henry marry in January 1533?

10. What did Edward contract in 1553 and what plan did he devise?

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