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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religion does Elizabeth believe in?
(a) Protestantism.
(b) She does not believe in any religion.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Paganism.

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

3. How does Hannah respond to what Daniel's demands of her in March, 1554?
(a) She slaps Daniel.
(b) She reports Daniel for heresy.
(c) She agrees wholeheartedly.
(d) She breaks their engagement.

4. Why are doctors sent to Elizabeth in winter, 1554?
(a) To advise Elizabeth about eating a healthy diet.
(b) To assess whether or not she is pregnant.
(c) To inform her of Mary's health.
(d) To aid her in her ailing condition.

5. Where does Elizabeth go at Christmas time in 1553?
(a) To stay with Mary.
(b) On a pilgrimmage to Rome.
(c) To Calais.
(d) She retires to the country.

6. What is one reason Hannah decides to remain at Mary's court in autumn, 1553?
(a) Hannah enjoys the influence she has as one of Mary's closest confidents.
(b) Hannah is in no rush to marry Daniel.
(c) Hannah is in love with one of Mary's male servants.
(d) Hannah has been told it would be dangerous for her to leave.

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

8. What street does Hannah's father work on?
(a) Downing Street.
(b) Fleet Street.
(c) Baker Street.
(d) Bond Street.

9. Why is most of the English army not able to be raised in winter, 1554?
(a) There is not enough time.
(b) They refuse to fight for a Catholic queen.
(c) There is an influenza epidemic.
(d) They are abroad in Africa.

10. Which of the following is a castle that Mary flees to after Edward's death?
(a) Eastcotts Castle.
(b) Totternhoe Castle.
(c) Lavendon Castle.
(d) Flamlingham Castle.

11. When Hannah returns to England in 1555, what does she have a vision of?
(a) A crumbling cathedral.
(b) A prosperous England.
(c) A foreign invasion.
(d) People burning.

12. Where did Hannah live before emigrating to England?
(a) Portugal.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

13. How many marriages are scheduled at court in spring, 1553?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) None.
(d) Four.

14. What does Mary hope to do by marrying Philip?
(a) Make political ties in eastern Europe.
(b) Appease the rebels.
(c) Provide an heir for the citizens of England.
(d) Have the Spanish army fight England's wars.

15. What is Mary pleased to learn about Hannah in 1553?
(a) That Hannah was once Jewish.
(b) That Hannah's mother was an opera singer.
(c) That Hannah is fluent in multiple languages.
(d) That Hannah has visions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary reassure the people of in winter, 1554?

2. Where does Hannah accompany Elizabeth in spring, 1554?

3. How does Hannah feel about the vision she has in spring, 1555?

4. How does Elizabeth feel about returning to London in 1554?

5. What does Elizabeth fear about returning to London in 1554?

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