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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of ships is the English channel swarming with at the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) French ships.
(b) Pirate ships.
(c) Spanish ships.
(d) Swedish ships.

3. Who promotes Lord Darnley as a potential husband for Mary Stuart?
(a) The Earl of Leicester.
(b) Queen Elizabeth.
(c) William Cecil.
(d) His mother, Lady Lennox.

4. What does the author say hair is washed with during Queen Elizabeth's lifetime?
(a) Lavender and roses.
(b) Honeysuckle.
(c) Lye.
(d) Olive oil.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following statements does not describe the effect the book's focus has on the book's shape?

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

3. When the Earl of Leicester marries in 1578, what step does his bride's father take to ensure the marriage is legal?

4. Who becomes King of Scotland when Mary Stuart is forced to abdicate?

5. Where do Catholics massacre Protestants in great numbers in the Massacre of St. Bartholomew?

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