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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Queen Elizabeth has an abscessed tooth but fears to have her tooth pulled, what convinces her to consent to have the procedure done?
(a) Herbs can put her to sleep for the procedure.
(b) Her abscess causes a high fever that threatens her life.
(c) The Bishop of London has his tooth pulled as an example.
(d) The Earl of Leicester offers to pull the tooth for her.

2. When Mary Stuart writes Queen Elizabeth in Chapter 22, who does she blame for the gossip about her?
(a) Catherine de Medici.
(b) Lady Shrewsbury.
(c) Queen Elizabeth.
(d) Lord Burleigh.

3. Who marries Lord Sheffield's widow four days before she gives birth to his son?
(a) The Earl of Leicester.
(b) King Philip of Spain.
(c) The Earl of Essex.
(d) The Duke of Anjou.

4. How long has Queen Elizabeth reigned at 60 years-old?
(a) 35 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 40 years.
(d) 20 years.

5. After 1588, a cult develops in Europe exalting Queen Elizabeth to supernatural status as what deities?
(a) Athena and Hera.
(b) Ceridwen and Demeter.
(c) Isis and Freya.
(d) Diana or Cynthia, goddess of chastity and moonlight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Scottish Regent Morton implicate in Lord Darnley's murder?

2. Who says the Massacre of St. Bartholomew is the greatest crime since the Crucifixion?

3. Who do the English blame for the Massacre of St. Bartholomew?

4. Who entertains Queen Elizabeth at his estate of Kenilworth in Chapter 18?

5. What does Queen Elizabeth wear to ride through her troops and inspire them?

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