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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6, Deadly Feuds and Factions, Those of the Queen's Blood.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Elizabeth Shore?
(a) She was the King's daughter.
(b) She was the King's niece.
(c) She was the King's favorite mistress.
(d) She was the King's wife.

2. Who did Clarence, King Edward IV's brother, marry?
(a) Elizabeth Wydville.
(b) Maria, the Spanish Infanta.
(c) Josephine, Louis XI's daughter.
(d) Isabella, the Earl of Warwick's daughter.

3. Who were the children of Edward IV and Elizabeth Wydville?
(a) Clarence and Richard.
(b) Edward and Richard.
(c) Henry and George.
(d) Edward and Clarence.

4. At the time of the War of the Roses, how much of the English population lived in towns and cities?
(a) One quarter.
(b) One half.
(c) One twentieth.
(d) One tenth.

5. For what crime was Clarence ultimately executed?
(a) High treason.
(b) Rape.
(c) Grand Larceny.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Edward IV appoint as the guardian of the Prince of Wales?

2. What, according to the author, are the most important pieces in the puzzle of the Princes?

3. How many of the great English aristocratic families became extinct because of the War of the Roses?

4. How many months was Queen Elizabeth forced to stay in sanctuary with her children?

5. At age forty, how is Edward IV described physically by his contemporaries?

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