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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When are Katherine and Frances Grey allowed to visit Henry?
(a) February 9, 1554.
(b) February 7, 1554.
(c) February 10, 1554.
(d) February 11, 1554.

2. What does Katherine bring Jane in February 1554?
(a) Books and food.
(b) A new dress.
(c) A new cloak.
(d) Gifts from their parents and a hood from her wardrobe.

3. In July 1553, where does Princess Mary raise her standard?
(a) Newark Park.
(b) Kenninghall.
(c) Cotehele.
(d) Athelhampton.

4. How many retainers are in Jane's family to serve the household?
(a) 220.
(b) More than 300.
(c) About 450.
(d) 150.

5. How old is Katherine in 1554?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

6. When does Ned go to ask Katherine's mother if they can marry?
(a) September 1559.
(b) November 1559.
(c) August 1559.
(d) October 1559.

7. How much younger is Prince Philip of Spain than Queen Mary?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 11 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 8 years.

8. Which of Guildford's sisters comes to take Jane to Syon House in July 1553?
(a) Mary.
(b) Temperance.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Katherine.

9. When does Jane remember after being crowned that John Dudley put down the Kett rebellion?
(a) 6 years ago.
(b) 4 years ago.
(c) 5 years ago.
(d) 3 years ago.

10. On February 9, 1554, how many days has Jane been given to talk of holy things?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

11. How many older brothers does Guildford have?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

12. When Jane runs from the Dudleys and goes home in June 1553, what is her mother's mood?
(a) Furious.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Elated.
(d) Serene.

13. Who is the only one who has never beaten Jane?
(a) Her governesses.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her tutor, John Aylmer.

14. When Katherine sits beneath the tree where she and Jane used to sit and read, what bird does she listen to at dusk?
(a) Turtle dove.
(b) Gold finch.
(c) Nightingale.
(d) Chaffinch.

15. Where is Syon House located?
(a) Marylebone.
(b) Canonbury.
(c) Addiscombe.
(d) Isleworth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is supposed to arrest Princess Mary after Jane is crowned?

2. How old is King Edward when it is rumored that he is planning the succession and writing his will?

3. What property is returned to Frances Grey after her husband is beheaded?

4. How long is Jane queen?

5. What is the name of the court dwarf?

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