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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Autumn and Winter 1553.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Hannah's father's occupation?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Blacksmith.
(c) Printer.
(d) Candlemaker.

2. Who does Hannah spend her afternoons with at court in spring, 1553?
(a) Robert Dudley.
(b) Will Sommers.
(c) John Dee.
(d) Princess Elizabeth.

3. Why do the country people wish for Mary to ascend to the throne?
(a) They believe she will finally end the war with France.
(b) Mary is the only royal figure whom the country people trust.
(c) They believe she will bring prosperity back to England.
(d) Mary has promised to cut taxes.

4. What does Hannah notice about the villages on the way to Lady Mary's home in 1553?
(a) They are tiny.
(b) They are in disrepair.
(c) They are flourishing.
(d) They are rebuilding.

5. Why do Hannah and her father emigrate?
(a) Hannah's father is offered a job.
(b) They are invited by family already in England.
(c) To escape persecution.
(d) The cost of living is cheaper in England.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the rebel army want to marry Elizabeth to in 1553?

2. How did Hannah's mother die?

3. Where is Lady Mary's home?

4. How many marriages are scheduled at court in spring, 1553?

5. Who does Mary want to marry?

(see the answer key)

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