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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19, 20, and 21 Between Scylla and Charbdis, Practices at Home and Abroad, and The Tragical Execution.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Catherine de' Medici suggest for Elizabeth to marry, though he was only seventeen?
(a) Lord Hunsdon.
(b) Lord Shrewsbury.
(c) Hercules-Francis, Duke of Alencon.
(d) The Duke of Norfolk.

2. What failed movement did Northumberland and Westmoreland lead?
(a) The Northern Uprising.
(b) The Irish Incident.
(c) The War of the Roses.
(d) The Southern Conflict.

3. At what age was James VI declared old enough to rule Scotland?
(a) 15.
(b) 51.
(c) 21.
(d) 12.

4. What was the nickname of Mary I?
(a) Maggie.
(b) The Virgin Queen.
(c) Bloody Mary.
(d) The Queen of Scots.

5. Who took over the Scottish monarch?
(a) Catherine de' Medici.
(b) Elizabeth I.
(c) The infant King James IV.
(d) Mary, Queen of Scots.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom may Elizabeth I have been in love?

2. To whom did Elizabeth claim she was married?

3. To what did Mary Queen of Scots think she was entitled?

4. Why, according to Elizabeth, was she unable to marry Anjou?

5. What rumors persisted about the Queen and Robert Dudley?

(see the answer key)

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