Mary Queen of Scotland and the Isles

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1. Mary had four personal attendants, all called Mary. Which of these was not one of her Marys? Mary Livingston Mary Seton Mary Hamilton Mary Fleming

2. Mary's allies who helped her escape from Lochleven were _________ Douglas and Willy Douglas, brothers. Answer: (One Word, common English name but not Scottish)

3. Who acted as regent of Scotland after Mary was forced to abdicate? James, Earl of Moray Lord George Seton The Earl of Morton Queen Elizabeth of England

4. Mary's third husband, the Earl of Bothwell, was divorced from his wife to marry her. What was his wife's name? Lady Jane Kennedy Lady Elizabeth Hamilton Lady Jean Gordon Mary Seton

5. In which fashion did Mary always sign her name? Mary R Marie R Marie the Queen Mary, Queen of Scots

6. When Mary was married to Francis II of France, which of these was not one of her in-laws? Princess Elisabeth Catherine de Medici Princess Claude Princess Isabelle

7. Mary gave her 2nd husband several titles. Which is not one of them? King of Scots Earl of Ross Lord Darnley Duke of Albany

8. During what years was Mary queen-consort of France? 1559-1560 1562-1563 1558-1559 1565-1566

9. Mary was a Catholic, but practiced tolerance in Scotland. True False

10. When Mary arrived back in Scotland from France, she wanted to meet her 2nd cousin Elizabeth I of England, but Elizabeth pulled out at the last minute. True False