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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 a Marrano?
(a) A Jewish convert to Christianity.
(b) A traditional Portugese headpiece.
(c) An Spanish person born abroad.
(d) A high position in the Roman Catholic Church.

2. Who does Hannah predict will be the King's successor?
(a) Lady Jane Grey.
(b) Princess Elizabeth.
(c) Princess Mary.
(d) Lord Dudley.

3. After King Edward's death, who is installed on the throne?
(a) Prince George.
(b) Lord Dudley.
(c) Princess Elizabeth.
(d) Lady Jane Grey.

4. Who does Mary want to marry?
(a) The Duke of Lorraine.
(b) Henry of Portugal.
(c) Philip of Spain.
(d) Christian of Denmark.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Hannah and her father emigrate?

2. Who does Hannah see with Princess Elizabeth in the castle garden in the summer of 1548?

3. Which of the following is a castle that Mary flees to after Edward's death?

4. What religion does Elizabeth believe in?

5. What does Mary fear besides marriage in 1553?

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