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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Keeping the Faith.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the brother of Earl of Hertford who resented him for his power after Henry VIII's death?
(a) Thomas Sumner.
(b) Thomas Salisbury.
(c) Thomas Sibley.
(d) Thomas Seymour.

2. How old was Elizabeth when Thomas Seymour moved in with Katherine Parr?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Ten.

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

4. What was the rumor circulating about Mary's involvement with the uprisings against the Act of Uniformity?
(a) That she lead the armies against the rebels.
(b) That she was against the uprising.
(c) That she organized the uprisings.
(d) That she was involved with the rebels.

5. What was the date that Thomas Seymour and his armed men entered the King's chamber with a forged key?
(a) January 16, 1549.
(b) January 6, 1548.
(c) January 16, 1548.
(d) January 6, 1549.

Short Answer Questions

1. What title did John Dudley get after Henry VIII's death?

2. What was the name of Henry VIII's second wife?

3. What happened to Francis van der Delft when he was recalled home because of ill health?

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

5. When John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, became Lord President of the Council, how did he govern England?

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