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  The Virgin Queen    
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 10 Qns
Cate Blanchett plays Elizabeth Tudor, last of the Tudors, in this tragic but triumphant movie. Here are ten simple questions on it.
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  Elizabeth   popular trivia quiz  
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Hello and welcome to my quiz on the film 'Elizabeth'. I hope you find it interesting and if you've seen the movie it's not too hard. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, avory, Sep 27 07
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trivia question Quick Question
Having been spurned by Elizabeth, who does Robert Dudley turn to for "solice"?

From Quiz "The Virgin Queen"





Elizabeth Trivia Questions
1. Where is Elizabeth living at the beginning of the film?

From Quiz The Virgin Queen

Answer: Hatfield

Elizabeth was living at her childhood home of Hatfield during the reign of her half-sister Mary. Mary summoned her to London on suspicion of Elizabeth plotting to overthrow her.

2. With whom is the young Elizabeth in love?

From Quiz Elizabeth

Answer: Robert Dudley

Elizabeth is having an affair with the dashing Robert Dudley played by the gorgeous Joseph Fiennes.

3. What colour dress was Elizabeth wearing when she was taken to the Tower of London?

From Quiz The Virgin Queen

Answer: White

This is an error. In real life, Elizabeth wore yellow when she was taken to the Tower of London. She was desperate not to wear white as it was the same colour her mother wore when she was sentenced to incarceration in the Tower.

4. Where is Elizabeth imprisoned for treason?

From Quiz Elizabeth

Answer: Tower of London

Elizabeth's sister Queen Mary has her arrested and imprisoned for treason but she cannot bring herself to have her executed.

5. When being crowned Queen, Elizabeth was crowned Queen of England, Ireland and what other country?

From Quiz The Virgin Queen

Answer: France

English monarchs still claimed France, which dated back to Henry V who was promised the French crown but died before he could claim it. Ironically, Salic law dictated that a female may rule France as Queen. Elizabeth did not have a claim to the crown of Scotland. That was worn by her cousin, Mary.

6. Who is the leader of the hostile Catholic faction at Elizabeth's court?

From Quiz Elizabeth

Answer: Norfolk

Norfolk was England's premier peer and had pretensions to Elizabeth's throne.

7. Where is Sir Francis Walsingham the Member of Paliament for?

From Quiz The Virgin Queen

Answer: Lyme Regis

Robert Cecil informs Elizabeth that he has appointed Sir Francis Walsingham to have a care for Elizabeth. In reality, Sir Francis heads up the English secret service. Officially, he is MP for Lyme Regis, nothing more.

8. By how many votes does the Act of Uniformity pass?

From Quiz The Virgin Queen

Answer: 5

In real life, the Act passed by three votes. Bishop Gardiner and other vocal opponents were lured into the cellars beneath Parliament and locked away until the vote was passed. This was done by Sir Francis Walsingham.

9. Which French nobleman is Elizabeth pressured to marry?

From Quiz Elizabeth

Answer: Anjou

The outrageously foppish Duc of Anjou comes to England to court Elizabeth but she has no real intention of marrying him.

10. Which former soccer star plays the part of the French Ambassador?

From Quiz Elizabeth

Answer: Eric Cantona

Eric Cantona once played for Manchester United.

11. Having been spurned by Elizabeth, who does Robert Dudley turn to for "solice"?

From Quiz The Virgin Queen

Answer: Lady Knolls

Lady Knolls borrows one of Elizabeth's dresses and she is next seen fornicating with Robert Dudley. In the middle of things, she begins screaming and tearing at the dress. It turns out that the dress has been laced with poison and Lady Knolls dies. Robert Dudley, already under suspicion of murdering his wife, was reported at the scene.

12. In what way is Elizabeth almost assassinated during the water pageant?

From Quiz Elizabeth

Answer: Shot by an arrow

Elizabeth is almost shot by an arrow during a water pageant.

13. Letters from the Pope were NOT found addressed to whom?

From Quiz The Virgin Queen

Answer: Lord Burleigh

The letters from the Pope, issuing the excommunication of Elizabeth and the special blessing of whomever should remove Elizabeth from the throne, were discovered amongst the possessions of the priest, John Ballard. Sir Francis Walsingham made the discovery.

14. Who does Norfolk intend to marry once he has deposed Elizabeth?

From Quiz Elizabeth

Answer: Mary Queen of Scots

Norfolk intended to marry the Scottish Queen once he had wrested power away from Elizabeth.His plot fails and he is beheaded for treason.

15. Which character says: 'Dead men have no titles'?

From Quiz Elizabeth

Answer: Walsingham

Walsingham says this to Norfolk when he arrests him.

16. According to Elizabeth, who had such power over men's hearts?

From Quiz The Virgin Queen

Answer: The Virgin Mary

Elizabeth is musing with Sir Francis Walsingham. She has rid England of her enemies, what does she do now? Looking at a statue of the Virgin Mary, she says that she had such power over men's hearts, that they died for her. Sir Francis replies that they have found nothing to replace her. It is then that Elizabeth decides to adopt the guise of the Virgin Queen.

17. Finally, who plays the part of the legendary Queen Elizabeth?

From Quiz Elizabeth

Answer: Cate Blanchett

Blanchett was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance.

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