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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, A Miracle Will Come to Pass.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Thomas Seymour do around Elizabeth that made her uncomfortable and her caretaker concerned for her innocence?
(a) He showed her graphic pictures and visited her in slippers and nightgown.
(b) He sent suggestive notes and visited her in slippers and nightgown.
(c) He sent suggestive notes and introduced her to older men.
(d) He showed her graphic pictures and introduced her to older men.

2. What was John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, given in October of 1551?
(a) A title.
(b) A child.
(c) A castle.
(d) A wife.

3. Who was appointed Lord Chancellor and Keeper of the Great Seal and was Queen Mary's trusted adviser?
(a) Guilford Dudley.
(b) William Cecil.
(c) Edward Courtenay.
(d) Stephen Gardiner.

4. Why was the Duke of Somerset not able to gain support with people of his own rank when he was appointed Lord Protector in 1547?
(a) Because he was considered too much of an idealist.
(b) Because he was considered too much of a simpleton.
(c) Because he was considered too much of an intellectual.
(d) Because he was considered too much of a pragmatist.

5. How did Stephen Gardiner respond to heretics in his diocese?
(a) He did not torture them.
(b) He did not condemn them.
(c) He condemned them.
(d) He tortured them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Elizabeth's response to John Dudley, Earl of Warwick and Duke of Northumberland's bribe to have her relinquish her claim to the throne?

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

3. In addition to Charles V, who did Mary rely on for advice and protection?

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

5. How many days did John Dudley, Earl of Warwick and Duke of Northumberland, keep the king's death a secret?

(see the answer key)

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