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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To whom is Queen Mary Tudor engaged soon after her ascension to the throne?
(a) The Duke of Norfolk.
(b) Edward Courtenay.
(c) Sir Philip Sidney.
(d) Prince Philip of Spain.

3. Who is Princess Elizabeth's mother?
(a) Ann Boleyn, King Henry VIII's second wife.
(b) Jane Seymour, King Henry VIII's third wife.
(c) Catherine of Aragon, King Henry VIII's first wife.
(d) Catherine Howard, King Henry VIII's fifth wife.

4. Who tries to seize Princess Mary and Princess Elizabeth after King Edward's death, proclaiming Lady Jane Grey as queen of England in place of Henry VIII's daughters?
(a) The Earl of Essex.
(b) Sir Philip Sidney.
(c) Lady Jane Grey.
(d) The Duke of Northumberland.

5. Who keeps Princess Elizabeth from her dying brother's bedside and intercepts her correspondence to the young king?
(a) The Earl of Essex.
(b) Thomas Seymour.
(c) The Duke of Northumberland.
(d) Edward Seymour.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Princess Elizabeth's mother when the princess is just a toddler?

2. How does Queen Elizabeth revive the Royal Navy?

3. Who promotes Lord Darnley as a potential husband for Mary Stuart?

4. What colors does Queen Elizabeth tell Spanish ambassador Don Guzman de Silva are her colors?

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

(see the answer key)

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