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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, A Royal Scandal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who raised Henry VIII's second daughter Elizabeth?
(a) Katherine of Aragon.
(b) Katherine Parr.
(c) Katherine Ashley.
(d) Katherine Howard.

2. Why was religious conflict imminent after King Edward VI ascended the throne?
(a) Because King Edward VI was a devout Protestant and his sister Mary a devout Catholic.
(b) Because King Edward VI was a devout Catholic and his sister Mary a devout Protestant.
(c) Because Elizabeth was a devout Protestant and her sister Mary a devout Catholic.
(d) Because Mary was a devout Protestant and her sister Elizabeth a devout Catholic.

3. Who were Jane Grey's parents?
(a) Henry Grey and Mary Tudor.
(b) Henry Grey and Frances Brandon.
(c) Henry VIII and Frances Brandon.
(d) Henry VIII and Mary Tudor.

4. What were Jane Grey's religious beliefs?
(a) She was Protestant.
(b) She was Episcopalian.
(c) She was Lutheran.
(d) She was Catholic.

5. What did Thomas Seymour tell the Yeomen of the Guard when they arrived at the king's chamber after he and his armed men entered with a forged key?
(a) That he was testing the king's security.
(b) That he was protecting the king.
(c) That he desired a meeting with the king.
(d) That he wanted to find the king.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Thomas Seymour's sentence changed to after he was taken to the Tower?

2. How old was Elizabeth when Thomas Seymour moved in with Katherine Parr?

3. How did Jane Grey prefer to dress, in contrast to her parents wishes?

4. What did Thomas Seymour's allies warn him against?

5. How many wives did Henry VIII have?

(see the answer key)

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