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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III: Mary, pages 355-439.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At Christmas of 1563, what hood is Queen Elizabeth wearing when Mary meets her as Mary comes from the gatehouse?
(a) Blue velvet.
(b) Green velvet.
(c) Red Velvet.
(d) White velvet.

2. In the summer of 1562, what bird comes to Katherine's window in the Tower attracted by bread crumbs she puts there?
(a) Sparrow.
(b) Robin.
(c) Dove.
(d) Pigeon.

3. What is the name of William Cecil's son who is with Ned in France in the summer of 1561?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Peter.
(d) William.

4. How long is Henry Stuart in Scotland before a request is sent from Mary Queen of Scots to marry him?
(a) 2 months.
(b) Less than a month.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) 8 weeks.

5. How long does Mary say that there will be a masque called Britain and the King?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 5 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Katherine when she is questioned by the Archbishop of Canterbury?

2. How much younger is Prince Philip of Spain than Queen Mary?

3. About how old is Queen Mary in 1554?

4. What color eyes does Katherine's son have?

5. What does Thomas Keyes serve Mary when she can spend some time with him at the gatehouse in the autumn of 1563 while the queen walks in the garden?

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