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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Robert Dudley's father?
(a) The Duke of Richmond.
(b) The Duke of Cornwall.
(c) The Duke of Somerset.
(d) The Duke of Northumberland.

2. Why does producing an heir weigh heavily on Mary in 1553?
(a) Mary has grown disenchanted with Elizabeth.
(b) Hannah has had a vision of Mary dying alone.
(c) Her husband has begun to suffer from a mysterious disease.
(d) Without an heir the public will not support her.

3. What religion had Edward VI converted England to?
(a) Paganism.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Protestantism.
(d) Catholicism.

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

5. What does Hannah ask Lord Dudley when she visits him in the Tower?
(a) To be released from his service.
(b) For him to arrange a marriage for her.
(c) For a raise in her wages.
(d) Whether he has ever killed a person.

6. How does Hannah feel about the vision she has in spring, 1555?
(a) Angry.
(b) Contented.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Afraid.

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

8. What do Mary's advisors tell her to do at the end of 1553?
(a) Have Elizabeth assasinated.
(b) Call on her European allies to send their armies to defend her.
(c) Expand the English navy with a fleet of 400 new ships.
(d) Flee.

9. What religion does Mary convert England to?
(a) Judaism.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Protestantism.
(d) Paganism.

10. Where does Elizabeth spend her winter in 1554?
(a) Kidlington.
(b) Woodstock.
(c) Wallingford.
(d) Banbury.

11. What does Mary spend hours agonizing over in the spring of 1554?
(a) Philip's infidelity.
(b) Whether or not to send Elizabeth to her death.
(c) Whether or not to go to war.
(d) Her inability to get pregnant.

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

13. What does Hannah predict about the King while in the Dudleys' service?
(a) How many children the King will have.
(b) The date of the King's death.
(c) That the Dudleys will offend the King.
(d) That the King will suffer from gout.

14. What will happen if Queen Mary has a daughter?
(a) Elizabeth can still fight to inherit the throne from Mary.
(b) Elizabeth has no chance to inherit the throne from Mary.
(c) She will be taken to Spain.
(d) According to Hannah's vision, England will enter an age of prosperity.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Elizabeth react to the executions of heretics in 1555?

2. Where is Mary married?

3. Why do Hannah and her father emigrate?

4. Where did Hannah live before emigrating to England?

5. What do Mary's advisors recommend Mary do to those who plotted against her?

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