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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. Which councilor did not sign the letter to Mary that Queen Jane was invested and crowned?
(a) Roger Ascham.
(b) Stephen Gardiner.
(c) Edward Seymour.
(d) William Cecil.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the English people feel toward Philip of Spain once he was married to the queen?

2. How was Philip of Spain greeted when he arrived in England?

3. How did Jane Grey respond when she was told that she was no longer queen?

4. What was Thomas Seymour's motive for entering the king's chamber with a forged key?

5. How was Philip of Spain perceived as Queen Mary's husband?

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