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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. Why did Elizabeth I often change residences?
(a) Because of boredom.
(b) Because of the stench of the court.
(c) Because of the demand on the food supply.
(d) Because of the threat of rebellions.

2. What did the British government think Catholicism would do given enough time, according to Chapter 11?
(a) Experience a resurgence.
(b) Move south.
(c) Die out.
(d) Expand throughout England.

3. How many Catholics were executed during Elizabeth I's reign?
(a) 283.
(b) 383.
(c) 583.
(d) 183.

4. Who was involved in the plot against Elizabeth I in 1594?
(a) Her cook.
(b) Her lady in waiting.
(c) Her physician.
(d) Her bookkeeper.

5. What massacre did Elizabeth l learn about in 1572?
(a) St. Brice's Day Massacre.
(b) Valentine's Day Massacre.
(c) Rose Massacre.
(d) St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Walter Raleigh arrive at Elizabeth's court?

2. Who succeeded Charles IX?

3. With what port did the British choose to replace the closed Dutch ports?

4. How many houses did Elizabeth have?

5. What did James of Scotland want?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Edmond Grindal and why did he clash with Elizabeth?

2. How many houses and castles did Elizabeth I have?

3. Why did some question Elizabeth I's age?

4. What was Philip's condition regarding negotiations?

5. What did Elizabeth I realize regarding Mary?

6. What did Walsingham advise the Queen of?

7. What order did Elizabeth I give in March 1587 according to Chapter 12?

8. Who died on September 4, 1588?

9. How many Catholics were executed under Elizabeth I's reign?

10. Who often performed for the Queen?

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