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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Queen Elizabeth called "Queen of the Sea?"
(a) Because England is a seafaring nation.
(b) Because of her interest in the Navy.
(c) Because she has a large Navy.
(d) Because she swims a lot.

2. What disease does Queen Elizabeth contract and nearly die of?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Diptheria.
(d) Cancer.

3. What invasion is Mary Stuart anticipating at the beginning of Chapter 22?
(a) An invasion of England on her behalf by Spain.
(b) An invasion of Scotland by Queen Elizabeth.
(c) An invastion of France by Scotland.
(d) An invastion of England by Scottish Lords.

4. What keeps Queen Elizabeth's complexion so white?
(a) Elizabeth wears a white powder.
(b) Elizabeth is an albino.
(c) Elizabeth avoids sunlight.
(d) A lotion of egg white, eggshell, alum, borax & poppyseeds.

5. Who will finance the invasion Mary Stuart anticipates?
(a) The Duke of Guise.
(b) The King of Spain.
(c) Catherine de Medici.
(d) King James of Scotland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of stockings does Mrs. Montagu give Queen Elizabeth in 1560?

2. When Mary Stuart writes Queen Elizabeth in Chapter 22, who does she blame for the gossip about her?

3. How does Queen Elizabeth revive the Royal Navy?

4. What are pearls said to symbolize?

5. To whom does Lettice Devereux plot to marry her daughter?

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