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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Queen Mary hope to do in March, 1558?
(a) Tour the north.
(b) Raise an army to invade France.
(c) Celebrate her wedding anniversary.
(d) Deliver a child.

2. What does Hannah monitor closely in the winter of 1556?
(a) The weather.
(b) Her weight.
(c) Daniel's health.
(d) News of England.

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

4. Who is Amy?
(a) One of the Queen's maids.
(b) Hannah's only relative in England.
(c) Daniel's mistress.
(d) Lord Dudley's wife.

5. Whose name is on the list of political prisoners being held by the French?
(a) Daniel's.
(b) Hannah's father's.
(c) Lord Dudley's.
(d) Mr. Dee's.

6. Why is the Queen sent to bed by her physicians one evening during autumn, 1558?
(a) She experiences temporary blindness.
(b) She cannot keep her food down.
(c) She has a fainting spell.
(d) She has show signs of pregnancy.

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

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

9. Why does Hannah go with Lord Dudley to Calais in 1558?
(a) To attend Mrs. Carpenter's funeral.
(b) To visit her father's grave.
(c) They are on their honeymoon.
(d) To retrieve Daniel.

10. What does Hannah learn about the Queen in the summer of 1557?
(a) She has declared war on Germany.
(b) She has turned against Elizabeth again.
(c) She is dying.
(d) She is pregnant.

11. Where does the court move after their move to Hampton?
(a) Greenwich.
(b) Hampton House.
(c) St. James Palace.
(d) Oxford.

12. What will Mary do if she cannot name Elizabeth as her heir.
(a) Make Mary Stuart her heir.
(b) Adopt Philip's illegitimate son as her own.
(c) Try once more to bare a child.
(d) Die without an heir.

13. Where does Elizabeth go in autumn, 1555?
(a) Carlisle.
(b) Portsmouth.
(c) Hatfield.
(d) Pembroke.

14. Who does Daniel arrange to stay with Hannah after her father's death?
(a) Marie.
(b) His mother.
(c) One of his sisters.
(d) A elderly neighbor.

15. What month does Lord Dudley visit his home in 1558?
(a) January.
(b) April.
(c) February.
(d) December.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does not improve the Queen's health in autumn, 1558?

2. What month does Mary release Elizabeth from prison in 1555?

3. Where does Hannah find new quarters for herself and her father in 1556?

4. What does Hannah think of the Sussex countryside?

5. What month does the court move in to Hampton in 1558?

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