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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. What did Thomas Seymour blackmail Sir William Sharington for?
(a) For blackmailing the king.
(b) For spying on the king.
(c) For defrauding the king.
(d) For consorting with the king.

2. Who did Thomas Seymour shoot when his armed men entered the king's chamber with a forged key?
(a) The king's dog.
(b) The king's cat.
(c) The king's mistress.
(d) The king.

3. Who did Philip of Spain arrive with in England?
(a) His army.
(b) His household.
(c) His children.
(d) His siblings.

4. Why wasn't the public happy about Jane Grey being crowned the queen?
(a) Because they wanted Elizabeth as their queen.
(b) Because they were still mourning the king's death.
(c) Because they advocated the abolition of royal ascension.
(d) Because they believed Mary to be the rightful queen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the park that Weir states the king's body really lie?

2. When Protestants heard that Mary was staying with a Catholic gentleman, what did they do to his house?

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

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

5. How much money did Sir William Sharington give to Thomas Seymour to pay his mercenaries?

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