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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 member of Mary Queen of Scots' entourage did Lord Darnley have killed?
(a) Cecil, her council.
(b) Randolph, her ambassador.
(c) Thomas Keyes, her porter.
(d) Rizzio, her secretary.

2. How many dresses did Elizabeth own?
(a) Three thousand.
(b) Three hundred.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Four.

3. At what age was Mary Stewart widowed?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Fifteen.

4. Whose marriage proposal did the Queen turn down because she wished to remain single?
(a) Robin Dudley.
(b) The Archduke Ferdinand.
(c) Philip of Spain.
(d) William Cecil.

5. What was Elizabeth's nickname for the person in #129?
(a) Frog.
(b) Spirit.
(c) Monkey.
(d) Eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Queen's court, in general, feel about Robert Dudley?

2. Who was Henry, Duke of Anjou?

3. Why did the Queen have difficulty understanding when her ladies wanted to marry?

4. What title did Elizabeth create for William Cecil on February 25, 1571?

5. What was the ceremony King's Evil?

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