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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who expects to be named Queen Elizabeth's "heiress-presumptive"?
(a) Catherine Grey.
(b) Kat Ashley.
(c) Mary Stuart.
(d) Lady Lennox.

2. Who marries Lord Sheffield's widow four days before she gives birth to his son?
(a) The Duke of Anjou.
(b) The Earl of Leicester.
(c) The Earl of Essex.
(d) King Philip of Spain.

3. What happens when Mary Stuart desires to return to Scotland through England?
(a) English Catholics try to put her on the English throne.
(b) Her boat capsizes in the English Channel.
(c) She gets smallpox.
(d) Her request for a passport is denied.

4. To whom is Queen Mary Tudor engaged soon after her ascension to the throne?
(a) Prince Philip of Spain.
(b) Sir Philip Sidney.
(c) Edward Courtenay.
(d) The Duke of Norfolk.

5. Where do Catholics massacre Protestants in great numbers in the Massacre of St. Bartholomew?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Paris, France.
(c) Denmark.
(d) Rome, Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following statements does not describe Wyatt's Rebellion depicted in Chapter 3?

2. Who ends up in the Tower instead of the princesses because of the attempt to put Lady Jane Grey on the throne?

3. When Queen Elizabeth hesitates to intervene in the Protestant rebellion in Scotland, how does William Cecil persuade her to take action?

4. Why does Queen Elizabeth hesitate to take a more active part in the Protestant rebellion in Scotland?

5. Who do the English blame for the Massacre of St. Bartholomew?

(see the answer key)

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