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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Sir William Pickering attempted to do but failed?
(a) Have Elizabeth imprisoned.
(b) Lure the King into having an affair.
(c) Overthrow the queen.
(d) Hold negotiations between England and France.

2. In what language does Mary ask Hannah to write her husband a letter in in 1558?
(a) German.
(b) Spanish.
(c) French.
(d) English.

3. What about Philip's letters in Autumn 1555 disappoints Mary?
(a) They condemn her for being uncaring toward her sister.
(b) They are filled only with matters of policy.
(c) They are few in number.
(d) They are written in Spanish.

4. What does Mrs. Carpenter disclose to Hannah after Hannah had been married for two months?
(a) That her daughters dislike and distrust Hannah.
(b) That Daniel has a son with someone else.
(c) That Daniel is not her real son.
(d) That Daniel has joined the army.

5. What does Hannah warn Elizabeth against in the spring of 1555?
(a) Continuing to plot against the Catholics.
(b) Marrying into the French royal family.
(c) Marrying into the Spanish royal family.
(d) Becoming so intimate with the King.

6. Who does Elizabeth flirt with in the Queen's absence in 1555?
(a) Philip.
(b) The Queen's brother-in-law.
(c) Mr. Dee.
(d) Robert Dudley.

7. What does the King contemplate doing in spring, 1555?
(a) Keeping Elizabeth at court.
(b) Arranging a marriage between Elizabeth and his brother.
(c) Asking the Queen to return to court.
(d) Banishing Elizabeth from court.

8. Who does Daniel mistake Danny for when he is reunited with Hannah in 1558?
(a) Daniel's sister's son.
(b) Lord Dudley's son.
(c) Philip's illegitimate son.
(d) Hannah's own son.

9. In what month do Daniel and Hannah marry?
(a) August.
(b) September.
(c) June.
(d) May.

10. What does Hannah read to her ailing father?
(a) The Bible.
(b) The Torah.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) "In Praise of Folly."

11. When does Hannah like to go horse-riding in the spring of 1555?
(a) In the afternoon.
(b) Early morning.
(c) After dark.
(d) At dusk.

12. What does Queen Mary begin to feel anxious about in spring, 1555?
(a) Word that the rebels are organizing against her again.
(b) That her husband has not written to her from Spain.
(c) The dizzy spells she has been experiencing.
(d) Her baby's lateness in arriving.

13. What must Elizabeth promise to do for Mary to name her as heir?
(a) Endorse the Catholic religion.
(b) Break her ties with the Dudleys.
(c) Admit to her role in the rebel uprisings.
(d) Marry and have children.

14. What does Hannah learn about Lord Dudley in the summer of 1557?
(a) He is in Calais.
(b) He is gravely ill.
(c) He has been sentenced to die.
(d) He has been released from prison.

15. Why is Lord Dudley and his men unable to stop the enemy from invading Calais?
(a) The invaders attacked from behind.
(b) The invaders attack by air.
(c) The invaders attack at night.
(d) The invaders have superior weapons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hannah arrested for in 1556?

2. Why do Hannah and Marie separate during the French invasion?

3. What does Hannah do with her breeches in summer, 1556?

4. What does Hannah grow tired of after living with Daniel's family for a while?

5. Who is Amy?

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