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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 act did Parliament ratify in order to eradicate heresy from England?
(a) "An Act for the Revival of the Thirteen Statues Made for the Promise to Heresies."
(b) "An Act for the Renewing of the Thirteen Statues Made for the Punishment of Heresies."
(c) "An Act for the Renewing of Three Statues Made for the Punishment of Heresies."
(d) "An Act for the Revival of the Three Statues Made for the Promise to Heresies."

2. Why was Jean Dubois sent to England, according to Weir?
(a) To marry Mary so that she can't escape.
(b) To thwart the king's plan to send Mary away.
(c) To report back to the king Mary's plan to escape.
(d) To take Francis van der Delft's place in rescuing Mary.

3. When Jane Grey visited Mary in October of 1550, what did she discover that shocked her?
(a) That Mary had converted to Protestanism.
(b) That regular masses were being held in Mary's household.
(c) That Mary had converted to Catholicism.
(d) That no masses were being held in Mary's household.

4. Why did Mary imply that Edward VI was not old enough to attend council meetings, according to Weir?
(a) Because she was afraid Charles V would not protect her.
(b) Because she was afraid Edward VI would be taken advantage of.
(c) Because she was afraid Elizabeth would gain more power.
(d) Because she was afraid of being eliminated from succession.

5. What was Frances Brandon's second husband's occupation?
(a) Tanner.
(b) Keeper of Clocks.
(c) Master of Horse.
(d) Haberdasher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who of the group led by Thomas Wyatt confessed their plans for a Protestant rebellion to Stephen Gardiner?

2. What did Queen Mary vow to do after the rebellion was stopped in London?

3. Who raised Henry VIII's second daughter Elizabeth?

4. How does Weir characterize Guilford Dudley?

5. Why was Mary kept in the country after Henry VIII's death?

(see the answer key)

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