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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Much Suspected for Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Stephen Gardiner want Elizabeth kept while others were reluctant because they believed she would soon take the throne after her sister's death?
(a) Greenwich.
(b) Whitehall.
(c) The Tower.
(d) Manor of Oxford.

2. What was the name of the epidemic that broke out in the summer of 1551?
(a) Black death.
(b) Typhus.
(c) Plague.
(d) Sweating sickness.

3. Why did the council of regents assume control after Henry VIII died?
(a) Because Prince Edward was not of age.
(b) Because they won the majority vote.
(c) Because the queen decreed it.
(d) Because the people revolted.

4. John Dudley, Earl of Warwick and Duke of Northumberland, was executed on what date?
(a) May 9, 1554.
(b) August 22, 1553.
(c) January 11, 1552.
(d) September 4, 1551.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Thomas Seymour's motive for entering the king's chamber with a forged key?

2. What happened when Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, reached out to communicate with his daughter Jane Grey after he was captured?

3. What was the name of the tutor Elizabeth persuaded her guardians to appoint?

4. On what grounds did Henry divorce Katherine of Aragon?

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

(see the answer key)

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