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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, The Spanish Marriage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days did John Dudley, Earl of Warwick and Duke of Northumberland, keep the king's death a secret?
(a) Four.
(b) Nine.
(c) Two.
(d) Seven.

2. When Protestants heard that Mary was staying with a Catholic gentleman, what did they do to his house?
(a) Throw stones at his house.
(b) Hurl rotten food at his house.
(c) Paint blood on his house.
(d) Set fire to his house.

3. How many courtiers attended the public bedding ceremony between Mary and Philip of Spain?
(a) A lot.
(b) Too many.
(c) One.
(d) Just a few.

4. Why did Philip of Spain intend to stay in England only one week?
(a) Because his father Charles V needed help in his war with Germany.
(b) Because his father Charles V needed help in his war with the Franch.
(c) Because his father Charles V needed help to reconcile with Rome.
(d) Because his father Charles V needed help to reconcile with Spain.

5. How old was Mary when she had her first physical relationship with a man?
(a) 47.
(b) 37.
(c) 27.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the date that Thomas Seymour and his armed men entered the King's chamber with a forged key?

2. Who interrogated Elizabeth after Thomas Seymour was taken to the Tower?

3. What was the motto Elizabeth adopted from Lady Tyrwhit, after Thomas Seymour's death?

4. When Mary fled to Kenninghall, she stated that she was the true queen by "____and____law"?

5. What did Thomas Seymour's allies warn him against?

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