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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16 The Axe Must Be the Next Warning and Less Agreeable Things to Think About.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was the feel of Elizabeth's court described?
(a) It felt like a choir.
(b) It felt like an army.
(c) It felt like a school.
(d) It felt like a family.

2. How long did Elizabeth reign?
(a) 35 years.
(b) 100 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 45 years.

3. What right did the Queen have in regard to her ladies in waiting?
(a) She had the right to demand they dance.
(b) She had the right to approve their marriages.
(c) She had the right to send them to France.
(d) She had the right to execute them at will.

4. Who was the Earl of Bothwell?
(a) He kidnapped and wed Mary and allegedly organized Darnley's murder.
(b) He was one of Darnley's best friends and trusted council members.
(c) He kidnapped and wed Elizabeth, formerly the Virgin Queen.
(d) He was the most powerful Earl in France.

5. When did Mary Queen of Scots give birth to her son, James?
(a) June 19, 1555.
(b) June 19, 1566.
(c) June 19, 1577.
(d) June 19, 1544.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why couldn't Elizabeth rely as strongly on marriage proposals during this turbulent time?

3. Who was the mother of Elizabeth I mother?

4. Why did Edward VI perish in 1553?

5. What failed movement did Northumberland and Westmoreland lead?

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