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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. When was Mary proclaimed Queen of England?
(a) July 19, 1553.
(b) July 9, 1553.
(c) July 19, 1554.
(d) August 19, 1553.

2. Who was the mother of Henry VIII's son, Edward?
(a) Mary Stewart.
(b) Catherine Parr.
(c) Jane Seymour.
(d) Anne Boleyn.

3. What did Elizabeth I give to Dudley to make him more interesting in Mary's eyes?
(a) The title of Duke.
(b) The title of Regent.
(c) The title of Governor.
(d) The title of Earl.

4. Who was the only person without any stigma of illegitimacy that could have access the throne?
(a) James of Scots.
(b) Philip of Spain.
(c) Mary of the Scots.
(d) The Dowager Queen.

5. What would have been the only positive thing that Elizabeth I would gain by taking a husband?
(a) An heir.
(b) A lover.
(c) It would have stopped the Privy Council's request.
(d) A release from the stress of power.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Henry's daughter Elizabeth sent to live?

2. Who was Mary's adviser in 1553?

3. When was Elizabeth I formally crowned Queen?

4. What did Elizabeth contract in 1562?

5. Who did Elizabeth study with?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What did Somerset hypothesize about Elizabeth?

4. Who did Henry marry in January 1533?

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

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

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

8. What direction did Elizabeth I give to the Privy Council?

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

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

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