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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Sir Philip Sidney fall in love?
(a) Lettice Devereux.
(b) Queen Elizabeth.
(c) Penelope Devereux.
(d) Elizabeth Cavendish.

2. Who does Catherine de Medici propose as a husband for Mary Stuart in Chapter 15?
(a) The Duke of Northumberland.
(b) Sir Christopher Hammond.
(c) Prince Henri, Duke of Anjou.
(d) The Earl of Leicester.

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

4. What disease does Queen Elizabeth contract and nearly die of?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Diptheria.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Pneumonia.

5. 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?
(a) Edward Courtenay.
(b) Prince Philip of Spain.
(c) The Duke of Norfolk.
(d) Mary Tudor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say hair is washed with during Queen Elizabeth's lifetime?

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

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

4. How does Queen Elizabeth revive the Royal Navy?

5. Who has a medal made to commemorate the Massacre of St. Bartholomew?

(see the answer key)

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