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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Most Unstable Man in England.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the motto Elizabeth adopted from Lady Tyrwhit, after Thomas Seymour's death?
(a) Be Always One.
(b) Faithful Forever.
(c) The Lord is my light.
(d) Evil to him who evil thinks.

2. Who interrogated Elizabeth after Thomas Seymour was taken to the Tower?
(a) Kat Ashley.
(b) Thomas Parry.
(c) Sir Robert Tyrwhit.
(d) Sir William Sharington.

3. What adjectives best describe Thomas Seymour's personality, as depicted by Weir?
(a) Jovial; charming.
(b) Depressed; brooding.
(c) Laconic; shy.
(d) Naive; foolish.

4. Who had to sign a document that declared that her mother's marriage to Henry VIII was unlawful?
(a) Mary.
(b) Anne.
(c) Jane.
(d) Elizabeth.

5. How many wives did Henry VIII have?
(a) Nine.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Earl Hertford was knighted, what did his title become?

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

3. Jane Grey's father, Henry Grey, was the Marquess of _______?

4. Why were both Catholics and Protestants offended by Edward Seymour, the Duke of Somerset's politics, which made him unpopular?

5. What did Mary press the Edward Seymour, the Duke of Somerset, to grant her until Edward came of age?

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