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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spring - Summer 1555.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elizabeth do while Mary is under siege in summer, 1553?
(a) Argued Mary's legal right to the throne.
(b) Feigned illness.
(c) Gathered supporters for Mary.
(d) Travelled abroad.

2. Why do Hannah and her father discuss running away in April 1553?
(a) Hannah has been accused of being a witch.
(b) Oliver has been charged with a crime.
(c) Their Jewish faith has been revealed.
(d) People have been disappearing in their town.

3. How is the atmosphere at court after the news of the Queen's pregnancy spreads?
(a) The court is serious and sombre.
(b) The court turns against Elizabeth.
(c) The court turns against Phillip.
(d) The court is alive with love and happiness.

4. Who does Mary send Hannah to visit in winter, 1554?
(a) Mr. Dee.
(b) Hannah's father.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Lord Dudley.

5. Why is Mr. Dee arrested?
(a) For supporting the rebellion against the Queen.
(b) For suggesting the Queen is cursed and cannot have children.
(c) For practicing the Jewish religion.
(d) For casting the Queen's horoscope.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does producing an heir weigh heavily on Mary in 1553?

2. Who does Elizabeth flirt with in the Queen's absence in 1555?

3. Where does Elizabeth spend her winter in 1554?

4. What does the country encourage Mary to do in 1553?

5. How does Hannah feel about being sent to Lady Mary's home in 1553?

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