Who became a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I and was knighted and appointed captain of the Queen's Guard in 1587 ?
Correct answer: B. Sir Walter Raleigh
- A. Sir Thomas More
- B. Sir Walter Raleigh
- C. Sir Philip Sidney
- D. Sir William Shakespeare
Explanation
Sir Walter Raleigh became a prominent favourite of Elizabeth I, received a knighthood, and was appointed captain of the Queen’s Guard in 1587. Thomas More belonged to an earlier reign, while Sidney and Shakespeare do not fit these details.
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