Systematic perscution of Protestants by Bloody Mary
  • 1. Who was the monarch responsible for the systematic persecution of Protestants known as Bloody Mary?
A) Elizabeth I
B) Anne Boleyn
C) Catherine of Aragon
D) Mary I
  • 2. During which years did the reign of Bloody Mary take place?
A) 1558-1603
B) 1553-1558
C) 1509-1547
D) 1603-1625
  • 3. Which Protestant martyrs were famous for their executions during Mary I's reign?
A) Martin Luther, John Calvin, John Wesley
B) Joan of Arc, Saint Patrick, William Tyndale
C) William Shakespeare, Galileo Galilei, Leonardo da Vinci
D) Thomas Cranmer, Hugh Latimer, Nicholas Ridley
  • 4. Which monarch succeeded Mary I after her death?
A) Charles I
B) Henry VIII
C) Elizabeth I
D) James I
  • 5. Who was Mary I's mother?
A) Catherine Parr
B) Catherine of Aragon
C) Anne Boleyn
D) Jane Seymour
  • 6. What was Mary I's relation to Elizabeth I?
A) Aunt
B) Cousin
C) Half-sister
D) Step-sister
  • 7. Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury that Mary I imprisoned and executed?
A) John Knox
B) Thomas Cranmer
C) William Tyndale
D) Thomas More
  • 8. Which famous document did Mary I repeal during her reign to restore Roman Catholicism?
A) Magna Carta
B) Act of Supremacy
C) Bill of Rights
D) Act of Settlement
  • 9. Where did Mary I's persecution of Protestants primarily take place?
A) Germany
B) Spain
C) France
D) England
  • 10. What nickname did the people of England give to Mary I due to her persecution of Protestants?
A) Elizabeth the Great
B) Bloody Mary
C) Merciful Mary
D) Mary the Just
  • 11. Who was known as the 'chief persecutor' of Protestants under Mary I?
A) John Knox
B) Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
C) Bishop Stephen Gardiner
D) Sir Francis Drake
  • 12. Mary I's persecution of Protestants was primarily driven by her desire to restore?
A) Paganism
B) Atheism
C) Protestantism
D) Catholicism
  • 13. Mary I's marriage to which Spanish prince influenced her religious policies?
A) Alfonso XII
B) Charles V
C) Ferdinand II
D) Philip II
  • 14. Mary I was the daughter of which English monarch?
A) Henry VIII
B) Edward VI
C) Elizabeth I
D) Richard III
  • 15. In what year did Mary I become Queen of England?
A) 1520
B) 1588
C) 1600
D) 1553
  • 16. Mary I's marriage to Philip II was seen as an attempt to strengthen ties with which European country?
A) Germany
B) Spain
C) Italy
D) France
  • 17. Mary I's persecution of Protestants came to an end with her death in which year?
A) 1558
B) 1566
C) 1572
D) 1584
  • 18. What was the name given to the group of Protestants who sought refuge in European Protestant countries during Mary I's reign?
A) Marian exiles
B) Royal exiles
C) Bloody refugees
D) Catholic converts
  • 19. Which city was the center of Protestant resistance during Mary I's reign?
A) Rome
B) Paris
C) Geneva
D) Florence
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