Mary Queen of Scots executed by Elizabeth I
  • 1. Who was the Queen of England when Mary Queen of Scots was executed?
A) Mary I
B) Elizabeth I
C) Victoria
D) Anne
  • 2. Where was Mary Queen of Scots executed?
A) Fotheringhay Castle
B) Tower of London
C) Windsor Castle
D) Buckingham Palace
  • 3. When was Mary Queen of Scots executed?
A) 1603
B) 1649
C) 1558
D) 1587
  • 4. Where was Mary Queen of Scots born?
A) Spain
B) England
C) Scotland
D) France
  • 5. Who was Mary Queen of Scots' mother?
A) Catherine de' Medici
B) Anne Boleyn
C) Mary of Guise
D) Catherine Parr
  • 6. What relation was Mary Queen of Scots to Elizabeth I?
A) Aunt
B) Niece
C) Sister
D) Cousin
  • 7. In which battle was Mary Queen of Scots' forces defeated in 1568, leading to her seeking refuge in England?
A) Battle of Langside
B) Battle of Pinkie Cleugh
C) Battle of Solway Moss
D) Battle of Flodden
  • 8. Who was Mary Queen of Scots' second husband?
A) James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell
B) Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
C) Henry VIII of England
D) Francis II of France
  • 9. What was the name of Mary Queen of Scots' son who later became King of Scotland and England?
A) James VI and I
B) William III
C) Charles I
D) Edward VI
  • 10. Where did Mary Queen of Scots spend much of her early life?
A) Spain
B) Portugal
C) France
D) Italy
  • 11. Who was Mary Queen of Scots' first husband?
A) Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
B) Francis II of France
C) James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell
D) Henry VIII of England
  • 12. How many years did Mary Queen of Scots spend imprisoned in England before her execution?
A) 25
B) 5
C) 19
D) 10
  • 13. When did Mary Queen of Scots become Queen of Scotland?
A) 1588
B) 1569
C) 1542
D) 1601
  • 14. To which land did Mary Queen of Scots seek refuge after her abdication as Queen of Scotland?
A) France
B) England
C) Spain
D) Sweden
  • 15. Who was the regent for Mary Queen of Scots during her childhood in Scotland?
A) John Knox
B) Regent Moray
C) James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell
D) James Hamilton, Earl of Arran
  • 16. What was the relationship between Mary Queen of Scots and James VI of Scotland and I of England?
A) Mother and Son
B) Aunt and Nephew
C) Cousins
D) Siblings
  • 17. Where was Mary Queen of Scots initially buried after her execution?
A) Westminster Abbey
B) St. George's Chapel
C) Peterborough Cathedral
D) Canterbury Cathedral
  • 18. During her time in England, Mary Queen of Scots was kept in the custody of which prominent English nobleman?
A) Lord Howard
B) Sir Walter Raleigh
C) Lord Essex
D) Earl of Shrewsbury
  • 19. Where was Mary Queen of Scots held in captivity in England before her execution?
A) Leeds Castle
B) Windsor Castle
C) Tutbury Castle
D) The Tower of London
  • 20. Which of Mary Queen of Scots' marriages caused significant scandal and controversy due to suspicions of his involvement in the murder of Mary's previous husband?
A) Henry VIII of England
B) Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
C) James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell
D) Francis II of France
  • 21. In which year did Mary Queen of Scots return to Scotland after the death of her first husband, Francis II of France?
A) 1558
B) 1572
C) 1568
D) 1561
  • 22. What was the relationship between Mary Queen of Scots and Elizabeth I?
A) Political allies
B) Cousins
C) Mother and daughter
D) Sisters
  • 23. What was the religion of Mary Queen of Scots?
A) Catholic
B) Anglican
C) Puritan
D) Protestant
  • 24. What was the murder conspiracy against Elizabeth I and involvement of Mary Queen of Scots known as?
A) Ridolfi Plot
B) Babington Plot
C) Gunpowder Plot
D) Cato Street Conspiracy
  • 25. Mary Queen of Scots became Queen of Scotland at what age?
A) 1 year old
B) 6 days old
C) 5 years old
D) 10 years old
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