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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 plotted against Mary's wedding plans?
(a) Edward Courtenay.
(b) Philip of Spain.
(c) Cecil.
(d) Seymour.

2. Where was Elizabeth I formally crowned Queen?
(a) Whitehall Palace.
(b) Richmond Wallace.
(c) Westminster Abbey.
(d) Tower of London.

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

4. When did Mary die?
(a) November 5, 1558.
(b) November 12, 1558.
(c) November 17, 1558.
(d) November 7,1558.

5. When did Darnley arrive in Scotland?
(a) February 14, 1565.
(b) February 27, 1565.
(c) February 1, 1565.
(d) February 17, 1565.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Leicester want Mary to marry Darnley?

2. What happened to Katherine and Mary after Elizabeth I learned of their secret marriage?

3. What did Elizabeth do to appease Mary?

4. When did Baron Seymour of Sudeley marry?

5. What treaty did Cecil negotiate that displeased Elizabeth I according to Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Somerset hypothesize about Elizabeth?

2. What would have been the only thing Elizabeth might gain from a husband?

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

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

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

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

7. What did Elizabeth want to ensure about Protestants?

8. Why was Elizabeth put under house arrest?

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

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

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