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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 26, what are Queen Elizabeth's new young advisors interested in instead of her?
(a) Fame.
(b) Her position.
(c) Court life.
(d) Younger women.

2. When the Irish rebellion becomes urgent, who does Queen Elizabeth initially want to send to Ireland?
(a) Mountjoy.
(b) The Earl of Essex.
(c) Robert Cecil.
(d) Francis Bacon.

3. In whom does Mary Stuart confide when her marriage to Lord Darnley becomes unhappy?
(a) Rizzio, her Italian secretary.
(b) Queen Elizabeth of England.
(c) Sir William Cecil.
(d) Lady Lennox.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elizabeth ride in through London to Westminster on the Saturday before her coronation?

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

3. Which of the following is not an entertainment provided for Queen Elizabeth during her visit to Kenilworth?

4. How old is Elizabeth when she becomes queen of England?

5. Who becomes the ruler of England after King Henry VIII's death when Elizabeth is 14 years-old?

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