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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who agrees to be the godmother to the infant son of Mary Stuart?
(a) Queen Elizabeth.
(b) Kat Ashley.
(c) Lady Lennox.
(d) Catherine de Medici.

2. Who ends up in the Tower instead of the princesses because of the attempt to put Lady Jane Grey on the throne?
(a) Sir Thomas Wyatt.
(b) Mary Stuart.
(c) Prince Philip of Spain.
(d) The Duke of Northumberland and Lady Jane Grey.

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

4. In Chapter 5 of <i>Elizabeth the Great</i>, what act do Parliament and the Privy Council pass?
(a) A law outlawing Catholicism in England.
(b) A law raising taxes.
(c) A law making Robert Dudley her heir.
(d) The Act of Supremacy and Uniformity.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do four Spanish ships that take refuge in Plymouth and Southampton in December 1568 carry?

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?

4. Where is the Duke of Norfolk sent to at the end of Chapter 12?

5. Who wants to marry Don Carlos, a criminal lunatic, to gain an alliance with Spain to help dethrone Elizabeth?

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