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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lands does the Prince of Orange ask Elizabeth to become queen of at the beginning of Chapter 24?
(a) Scotland and Spain.
(b) Holland, Zeeland and Utrecht.
(c) Orange.
(d) France.

2. With what country does the king of France threaten to ally if Queen Elizabeth does not marry Alenzon?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Spain.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.

3. What debts does Queen Elizabeth pay off in 1573?
(a) Debts to Germany.
(b) Debts to France.
(c) Debts her father and brother owe London.
(d) Debts to Spain.

4. Who is suspected of poisoning Lord Sheffield at the end of Chapter 16?
(a) The Earl of Leicester.
(b) Sir Francis Walsingham.
(c) The Duke of Norfolk.
(d) Lord Burleigh.

5. Why does Spain attack France in Chapter 27 of <i>Elizabeth the Great</i>?
(a) They want revenge for French attacks on Spain.
(b) They want the French crown for Philip of Spain's daughter.
(c) They want to restore Catholicism to Protestant France.
(d) They want to conquer the world.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Queen Elizabeth's reaction to the death of her friend and councilor at the end of Chapter 25?

3. How does the Pope respond when two English noblemen ask if assassinating Queen Elizabeth is a sin?

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

5. Who does the Prince of Orange make the titular head of the lands he offers to Queen Elizabeth when the queen refuses to accept his honor?

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