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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Lettice Devereux plot to marry her daughter?
(a) Prince Alenzon.
(b) Sir Philip Sidney.
(c) King James of Scotland.
(d) The Earl of Sussex.

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

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

4. How does the author say teeth are cleaned during Queen Elizabeth's lifetime?
(a) Teeth were never cleaned then.
(b) By rinsing the mouth with water and salt.
(c) By using a toothbrush just like people today use.
(d) By rubbing them with a cloth and using a toothpick.

5. During her era, what is unusual about the way Queen Elizabeth bathes?
(a) She bathes her entire body in an oval bath.
(b) She bathes in icy water.
(c) She does not use soap.
(d) She only bathes once a year.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Queen Elizabeth revive the Royal Navy?

2. Who will finance the invasion Mary Stuart anticipates?

3. What are pearls said to symbolize?

4. What does the author say hair is washed with during Queen Elizabeth's lifetime?

5. Which of the following is not a place where glass is used in England as peacetime prosperity develops an increasing market for it?

(see the answer key)

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