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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. What did the Queen promise to do for anyone who would make trouble for France?
(a) She said she would never forgive him.
(b) She said she would marry him.
(c) She said she would throw him a party.
(d) She said she would pay him in gold.

2. What title did Elizabeth create for William Cecil on February 25, 1571?
(a) The Baron Sussex.
(b) The Duke of Norfolk.
(c) The Earl of Leicester.
(d) The Baron Burghley.

3. Did Elizabeth actually accept Anjou's proposal of marriage?
(a) No, she never even met him.
(b) No, she refused to see him.
(c) Yes, but changed her mind two days later.
(d) Yes, but he died before they could wed.

4. How many progresses did Elizabeth go on during her reign?
(a) Five.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) One hundred.

5. Who was Elizabeth's childhood teacher?
(a) Edward Courtenay.
(b) Sir Robert Dudley.
(c) Roger Ascham
(d) Thomas Parry.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom did Elizabeth claim she was married?

2. What was one of the theories of why the Queen so enjoyed the company of the person in #25?

3. By November 1566, how did Mary Queen of Scots feel about Lord Darnley?

4. Which monarch ordered the most religion-related executions during his/her reign?

5. How long did Elizabeth reign?

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