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Famous Women of History: Elizabeth I - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 17 times
- The average score is 9 of 15
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| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| What was the name of Elizabeth's half-sister and predecessor, who attempted to reverse the English Reformation and had over 280 religious dissidents burned at the stake? | Mary | 100%
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| Which dynasty was Elizabeth I part of? | Tudor | 100%
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| Elizabeth's father, Henry VIII, had eight wives. Which of them was her mother? | Anne Boleyn | 94%
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| From which country did the armada, whose invasion of England was averted at the Battle of Gravelines, originate? | Spain | 94%
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| What rank in the line of succession did Elizabeth hold shortly before her father's death? | 3 | 81%
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| Who was a childhood friend and Elizabeth's most important favorite? | Robert Dudley | 69%
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| Which Oscar-winning actress played Elizabeth I in two film adaptations of her life from 1998 and 2007? | Cate Blanchett | 63%
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| Who did Elizabeth I have beheaded in 1587 because of the Babington Plot? | Mary Stuart | 63%
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| Which of these voyages did NOT take place during the Elizabethan era? | Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic expedition | 63%
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| What were the consequences of the Wyatt's rebellion? | Elizabeth's short-term imprisonment in the Tower of London | 50%
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| What were the privateers called who received permission from Elizabeth I to attack enemy ships? | Sea Dogs | 50%
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| During the Elizabethan era, the poet and actor William Shakespeare also enjoyed a successful career. Which of his plays was completed only AFTER Elizabeth's death? | Macbeth | 38%
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| Elizabeth's successor, James I, was her...? | First cousin twice removed | 31%
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| What event led to the Ridolfi Plot against Elizabeth in 1570/71? | Her excommunication by Pope Pius V. | 25%
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| Which port city was briefly conquered by Elizabeth? | Le Havre | 13%
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