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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of Queen Elizabeth's suitors does Sir William Cecil draw a table of the pros and cons of the potential marriage?
(a) King Philip of Spain.
(b) Archduke Charles.
(c) Prince Alenzon.
(d) The Earl of Leicester.

3. During her era, what is unusual about the way Queen Elizabeth bathes?
(a) She does not use soap.
(b) She only bathes once a year.
(c) She bathes in icy water.
(d) She bathes her entire body in an oval bath.

4. What powerful country supports the marriage of Mary Stuart to Darnley?
(a) Spain.
(b) Scotland.
(c) England.
(d) France.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mary Stuart refuse to ratify the Treaty of Edinburgh?

2. According to the introduction, on what does the book focus?

3. How do others see Lord Darnley?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what does Parliament want to force Queen Elizabeth to do?

5. To whom does Elizabeth give a lock of graying red hair in 1572 when she is 39 years-old?

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