The Queen's Fool Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Philippa Gregory
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Queen's Fool Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Philippa Gregory
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Hannah and her father emigrate?
(a) They are invited by family already in England.
(b) The cost of living is cheaper in England.
(c) To escape persecution.
(d) Hannah's father is offered a job.

2. 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) Appease the rebels.
(d) Have the Spanish army fight England's wars.

3. Why does Mary go out into London in winter, 1554?
(a) To meet with the rebels.
(b) To ask the people to rise up and defend her.
(c) To attend a holiday festival.
(d) To find a place to hide from the rebels.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Elizabeth before she is taken back to London in 1554?

2. Why does Hannah go home in April of 1553?

3. Who does Hannah receive a letter from in March of 1554?

4. How many days does it take to transfer Elizabeth to London in 1554?

5. Where does Elizabeth go at Christmas time in 1553?

Short Essay Questions

1. What news trickles in to Woodstock while Hannah is staying the winter there with Elizabeth?

2. What was the goal of the rebel army that advanced to London in winter 1553?

3. On her journey to Hunsdon, what does Hannah notice about the villages she passes through?

4. Where does the Duke of Northumberland send Hannah in Spring 1553? How does Hannah feel about her assignment?

5. Why is Hannah sent to the English court in the summer of 1548?

6. Who did the country people hope would ascend to the throne and why?

7. What did Mary's councillors want to do to Elizabeth following the uprising against Mary? Why does Elizabeth procrastinate in her return to London?

8. In Autumn and Winter 1553, what do Mary's advisors recommend that she do to secure her throne?

9. Who does Mary decide to marry? What are Mary's feelings about marriage?

10. Why does Mary send Hannah to visit Elizabeth in Winter 1554?

(see the answer keys)

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