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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. If Mary Stuart agrees to accept the husband Queen Elizabeth suggests for her, what might Elizabeth consent to do for Mary?
(a) Be godmother to her children.
(b) Give her an English estate.
(c) Name her as heiress-presumptive to the English Crown.
(d) Give her an Army to help her take the French Crown.

3. With what married woman and cousin of Queen Elizabeth does the Earl of Leicester have an affair?
(a) Catherine Grey.
(b) Lettice Devereux.
(c) Lady Mary Sidney.
(d) Lady Lennox.

4. How long has Queen Elizabeth ruled England at 37 years-old?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 20 years.

5. What is the Babington plot?
(a) A plot to kidnap King James of Scotland.
(b) A plot to murder Mary Stuart.
(c) A plot to for Mary Stuart to wed the King of Spain.
(d) A plot to murder Elizabeth & put Mary Stuart on the throne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Princess Elizabeth's mother?

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

3. What physical ailment on Queen Elizabeth's leg heals in 1578?

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

5. Which of Queen Elizabeth's suitors does Sir William Cecil draw a table of the pros and cons of the potential marriage?

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