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1
What major naval victory happened in 1588?
Battle of Hastings
Discovery of the Americas
The sinking of the Mayflower
Defeat of the Spanish Armada
2
Which two groups made up Parliament?
Monarch and Privy Council
House of Commons and House of Lords
The Senate and the People’s Assembly
Church of England and Catholics
3
Elizabethan theatre included female performers
False
True
4
What religion was officially reinstated under Elizabeth I?
Islam
Protestantism
Catholicism
Judaism
5
Which of these statements best describes Elizabethan theatre?
All plays were religious
Only nobles could attend
Open-air theatres with all-male casts and minimal scenery
Performed indoors with complex sets
6
Queen Elizabeth I ruled without any input from Parliament.
True
False
7
Who were some major literary figures of the Elizabethan Age?
Charles Dickens and Jane Austen
William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, and Edmund Spenser
J.K. Rowling and Agatha Christie
T.S. Eliot and George Orwell
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Queen Elizabeth’s portraits were often copied from one standard design.
True
False
9
Which poem was Shakespeare’s first published work?
Hamlet
Venus and Adonis
Macbeth
The Rape of Lucrece
10
The Elizabethan Era lasted from 1558 to 1603.
False
True
