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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following statements does not describe Prince Alenzon, Queen Elizabeth's French suitor?
(a) Tall, muscular, and handsome.
(b) A large nose.
(c) Pitted from smallpox.
(d) Puny in size.

2. Which of the following is not an entertainment provided for Queen Elizabeth during her visit to Kenilworth?
(a) Hunting a hart.
(b) Fishing.
(c) A bear-baiting.
(d) Fireworks.

3. What does Queen Elizabeth ask to see when she visits Dr. John Dee at the beginning of Chapter 18?
(a) His speculum of magic glass.
(b) His new wife.
(c) His new horses.
(d) his Spanish gold.

4. The Scottish Lords expect to find English Catholics waiting to rise and overthrow Elizabeth's government with them, but what do they find instead?
(a) That the plague has wiped out thousands.
(b) That France has united with Elizabeth to fight the rebellion.
(c) That English Catholics do not want to overthrow Elizabeth.
(d) That English Catholics have converted to the Anglican church.

5. Who shows over familiarity with the queen by taking her napkin out of her hand to wipe his sweaty face during a tennis game?
(a) Philip Sidney.
(b) The Duke of Norfolk.
(c) Robert Dudley, the Earl of Leicester.
(d) King Philip of Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Prince of Orange make the titular head of the lands he offers to Queen Elizabeth when the queen refuses to accept his honor?

2. Who becomes King of Scotland when Mary Stuart is forced to abdicate?

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

4. Who expects to be named Queen Elizabeth's "heiress-presumptive"?

5. Which of the following statements does not describe Queen Elizabeth I's physical appearance?

(see the answer key)

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