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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 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 protecting the king.
(b) That he was testing the king's security.
(c) That he desired a meeting with the king.
(d) That he wanted to find the king.

2. Why did the Earl of Hertford believe he should be the Lord Protector of England after Henry VIII's death?
(a) Because he had the people's confidence.
(b) Because he had the most experience.
(c) Because he was the king's uncle.
(d) Because he was a meglomaniac.

3. What year did Parliament pass the Act of Uniformity that declared the Book of Common Prayer to be used in all church services?
(a) 1550.
(b) 1548.
(c) 1551.
(d) 1549.

4. What did Kat Ashley tell Thomas Parry about Thomas Seymour that he will later reveal to the treason inquisition?
(a) That he and Lady Jane Grey were having an affair.
(b) That he and Mary were having an affair.
(c) That he and Elizabeth were having an affair.
(d) That he and Katherine Parr were having an affair.

5. What was Thomas Seymour's sentence changed to after he was taken to the Tower?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Beheading.
(c) Hanging.
(d) Quartering.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Book of Common Prayer, which was passed by the council of regents, allow the clergy to do?

2. Who did Thomas Seymour shoot when his armed men entered the king's chamber with a forged key?

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

4. What was the penalty for being a heretic in Tudor England?

5. What did Thomas Seymour do around Elizabeth that made her uncomfortable and her caretaker concerned for her innocence?

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