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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 is Queen Mary Tudor determined to reinstate as England's national religion when she ascends to the throne?
(a) Paganism.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Protestantism.
(d) Judaism.

2. Why is Queen Elizabeth called "Queen of the Sea?"
(a) Because she swims a lot.
(b) Because she has a large Navy.
(c) Because England is a seafaring nation.
(d) Because of her interest in the Navy.

3. Who is murdered in the presence of the pregnant Mary Stuart?
(a) Lady Lennox.
(b) Lord Darnley.
(c) Catherine de Medici.
(d) Rizzio.

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

5. Why does Queen Elizabeth hesitate to take a more active part in the Protestant rebellion in Scotland?
(a) She is Catholic.
(b) Her country is short of funds, men, and ships.
(c) She fears retribution from Mary Stuart.
(d) She fears French intervention on Scotland's behalf.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What powerful country supports the marriage of Mary Stuart to Darnley?

3. Who does Queen Elizabeth suggest as a potential husband for Mary Stuart?

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

5. What is King Henry VIII's relationship to Lady Jane Grey?

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