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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8 Daughter of Debate and Without a Certain Heir.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Elizabeth renew her marriage negotiations with Erik of Sweden?
(a) She missed his letters and his company.
(b) He sent her a beautiful gift that completely enchanted her.
(c) She did not want him to transfer his proposal to Mary Queen of Scots.
(d) He finally learned English.

2. Why did Edward VI perish in 1553?
(a) He drowned at sea.
(b) He contracted tuberculosis.
(c) He was in a carriage accident.
(d) He suffered from the bubonic plague.

3. Who did Mary Queen of Scots actually want to wed?
(a) Lord Darnley, son of Mary Stuart.
(b) The Early of Leicester.
(c) Erik of Sweden.
(d) The Earl of Moray, her half-brother.

4. How did the Queen publicly humiliate Robert Dudley?
(a) She called him names and bade him leave.
(b) She sent him to the gallows.
(c) She refused to dance with him at the next party.
(d) She destroyed his Letters Patent.

5. Why, though a political lightweight, was Darnley not allowed to go to Scotland?
(a) It was feared he would elope with Mary Queen of Scots.
(b) He was dreadfully ill and contagious.
(c) Queen Elizabeth was probably in love with him.
(d) He was a simple person and it was feared he would get lost on the way.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who publicly accused Dudley of interfering in state business?

2. How long were Amy Dudley and Robert Dudley married?

3. Who was Elizabeth's childhood teacher?

4. What was the main event Elizabeth's council wanted to take place?

5. What was Mary Queen of Scots' main condition if she were to marry Leicester?

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