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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Princess Elizabeth's mother when the princess is just a toddler?
(a) She dies of smallpox.
(b) She dies in childbirth.
(c) She is accused of adultery and treason and beheaded.
(d) She drowns at sea while traveling with the king.

2. What religion does Catherine Parr encourage Princess Elizabeth and Prince Edward to study?
(a) Islam.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) The Reformed Church.

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

4. When Amy Dudley is found at the bottom of a staircase with a broken neck, who is immediately suspected of murdering her?
(a) William Cecil.
(b) Mary Stuart.
(c) Sir Christopher Hammond.
(d) Her husband, Lord Robert Dudley.

5. Which of the following statements does not describe Queen Elizabeth I's physical appearance?
(a) She has her mother's sallow and dark complexion.
(b) Her eyes are golden and large-pupiled from short sight.
(c) She closely resembles her father, Henry VIII.
(d) She has red-gold hair and very fair skin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Elizabeth choose as her Master of the Horse when she first becomes queen?

2. What is King Henry VIII's relationship to Lady Jane Grey?

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

4. If Mary Stuart agrees to accept the husband Queen Elizabeth suggests for her, what might Elizabeth consent to do for Mary?

5. To whom does Queen Elizabeth give the Earldom of Leicester?

(see the answer key)

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