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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does King Philip of Spain decide to give England?
(a) To his wife.
(b) To one of his daughters.
(c) To Prince Alenzon.
(d) To the Earl of Leicester.

2. What is William Cecil's relationship with Elizabeth in Chapter 4?
(a) He is her lover.
(b) He is her cousin.
(c) He is her Secretary of State.
(d) He is her guard while she is in the tower.

3. Which of the following statements does not describe an effect the pope's actions against Queen Elizabeth have on English Catholics?
(a) Mary Stuart is crowned Queen of England.
(b) They are disobedient to the Pope if loyal to the queen.
(c) They are traitors to the queen if obedient to the Pope.
(d) Elizabeth's policy of religious compromise is shattered.

4. With what married woman and cousin of Queen Elizabeth does the Earl of Leicester have an affair?
(a) Lady Mary Sidney.
(b) Lady Lennox.
(c) Lettice Devereux.
(d) Catherine Grey.

5. What does the author say the aim of the book is in the introduction?
(a) To earn the author a doctoral degree.
(b) To record the history of the Tudor dynasty.
(c) To show how similar Elizabeth I was to her father Henry VIII.
(d) To collect interesting personal information about Elizabeth I.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Queen Elizabeth's appetite like at 60 years-old?

2. When Alenzon and his ambassador are walking with Queen Elizabeth, what actions of the queen indicate her intent to marry Alenzon?

3. Who raises Lord Burleigh's grandchildren?

4. What happens when Mary Stuart desires to return to Scotland through England?

5. When Queen Elizabeth sends the Earl of Essex to Ireland with orders to attack the Irish rebel Tyrone, what does the earl do?

(see the answer key)

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