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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is the Queen sent to bed by her physicians one evening during autumn, 1558?
2. Who does Daniel arrange to stay with Hannah after her father's death?
3. After Hannah is found innocent and released, what does she realize?
4. When does Hannah like to go horse-riding in the spring of 1555?
5. What does Mrs. Carpenter disclose to Hannah after Hannah had been married for two months?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Princess Elizabeth's closest maid to be found in possession of?
2. When Hannah returns to court, what state does she find the Queen in?
3. What does Mrs. Carpenter confront Hannah about a couple of months after she and Daniel marry?
4. How does Mary view her failed pregnancy, and what does it inspire her to do?
5. Who does Daniel believe Danny is when he is released from captivity?
6. After being found innocent of the charges against her, what does Hannah decide to do?
7. When do Hannah and Daniel marry, and what sort of ceremonies do they have?
8. As she seeks safety, who does Hannah encounter on the street in the winter of 1557-1558?
9. What disappoints Mary about the letters she receives from Philip?
10. What news does Lord Dudley bring when he returns from court in February 1558?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the death motif in the novel "The Queen's Fool". Who dies in the novel and why? How do these deaths affect Hannah, particularly the death of her father?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the genre of the novel. What is the genre of the novel and what are the elements of this kind of genre? What are some other titles of the same genre? What do these works have in common?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the motif of power in the novel "The Queen's Fool". Who seeks power? Why do Mary and Elizabeth desire to become Queen? What do they want to do as Queen? To what lengths does Elizabeth go to achieve this goal? To what lengths does Mary go to keep her title? Who is Lady Jane Grey and how does she (and her supporters) try to takeover the throne?
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