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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Elizabeth choose as her Master of the Horse when she first becomes queen?
(a) Sir Thomas Wyatt.
(b) Sir Francis Drake.
(c) Lord Robert Dudley.
(d) Sir Christopher Hatton.

2. Who becomes Lord High Admiral of the English navy after King Henry VIII's death?
(a) Thomas Seymour, Somerset's brother & Edward's uncle.
(b) Sir Francis Drake.
(c) Robert Dudley, the Earl of Leicester.
(d) Sir Christopher Hatton.

3. What Catholic does William Cecil think will ascend to the throne and revive Catholicism in England if the Protestant Queen Elizabeth dies without a child?
(a) The Duke of Norfolk.
(b) Mary Tudor.
(c) Edward Courtenay.
(d) Prince Philip of Spain.

4. Which of the following statements does not describe the effect the book's focus has on the book's shape?
(a) The book is arranged in chronological order.
(b) Some minor events are relayed in great detail.
(c) Some important events get a very brief mention.
(d) The shape of the book is very irregular.

5. How many people attend the state banquet in Westminster hall to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's coronation?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 12.
(c) 200.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to bring Princess Elizabeth to the English throne in place of Mary, her sister?

2. Who keeps Princess Elizabeth from her dying brother's bedside and intercepts her correspondence to the young king?

3. Although Elizabeth and her Master of the Horse have known each other since Elizabeth was eight, when does their relationship become closer before her ascension to the throne?

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

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

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