Reformation to Regal Union Quiz

True or False: During the medieval and early modern period, Scottish EXPORTS consisted primarily of high-end manufactured goods

False

Which of the following alcoholic beverages constituted probably Scotland’s single most important imported good throughout the later medieval and early modern periods?
A) Wine
B) Brandy
C) Ale

A) Wine

With which country did Scotland traditionally maintain the ‘auld alliance’, usually aimed against England?
A) Spain
B) France
C) Denmark

B) France

Where was Scotland’s first univeristy founded in c.1413?
A) Edinburgh
B) Aberdeen
C) St Andrews

C) St Andrews

To which French king was Mary, Queen of Scots briefly married (1558-60)?
A) Francis II
B) Charles IX
C) Louis XIII

A) Francis II

The self-styled ‘leader’ of the Scottish Reformation, whose sermon at Perth in 1559 is often credited with kick'-starting the move towards Protestantism, was called John __

Knox

The capture of which castle in 1573 (w/ English assitance) effectively signalled the end of the ‘Marian Civil War’ and the final defeat of the supporters of Mary, Queen of Scots?
A) Edinburgh
B) Stirling
C) Dunottar
D) Dumbarton

A) Edinburgh

The existence of which ecclestiastical office lay at the heart of disagreement between Episcopalians and Presbyterians within the post-Reformation Church of Scotland?
A) Priest
B) Bishop
C) Abbot

B) Bishop

Which European princess did James VI marry in 1589?
A) Henrietta Maria of France
B) Mary of Guelders
C) Anna of Denmark

C) Anna of Denmark

Which reforming churchman became particularly associated with the drive to establish Presbyterianism in the Scottish Church from the 1570s onwards?
A) James Sharp
B) Andrew Melville
C) John Spottiswoode

B) Andrew Melville

Who was the last Tudor monarch of England, the death of whom in 1603 heralded the succession of James VI to the English throne?
A) Henry VIII
B) Edward VI
C) Mary I
D) Elizabeth I

D) Elizabeth I