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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which king was killed in the same location Grey, Rivers and Vaughan are?
(a) King Richard II.
(b) King Richard.
(c) King Richard III.
(d) King Richard IV.

2. Where does Clarence go when he dies in his dream?
(a) To hell.
(b) To heaven.
(c) To the spirit realm.
(d) Back to London as a ghost.

3. What is the name of the Lord the three men who are about to be put to death criticize?
(a) Lord Ratcliffe.
(b) Lord Farley.
(c) Lord Turbout.
(d) Lord Greeley.

4. Richard tells Edward that his other uncles are what?
(a) Humorless.
(b) False friends.
(c) Treasonous.
(d) Enemies.

5. What is the name of one of Richard's brothers?
(a) York.
(b) Edward.
(c) Hastings.
(d) Neville.

6. What do Dorset and Rivers advise the queen to do?
(a) Lament her husband's death.
(b) Name herself her son's guardian.
(c) Crown her young son king.
(d) Name herself regeant.

7. What does Richard offer to Anne so that she can kill him?
(a) A vial of poison.
(b) A lance.
(c) A dagger.
(d) A sword.

8. Who does Clarence initially believe ordered his death?
(a) Edward.
(b) Rivers.
(c) Richard.
(d) Henry.

9. What does the king do after he gets over his initial reaction to Clarence's death?
(a) Pity Richard.
(b) Lament for Clarence's widow.
(c) Lament Clarence's death.
(d) Hate Richard for bringing the message.

10. What did the young Duke of York say grow slowly according to Richard?
(a) Men.
(b) Sweet flowers.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Honey bees.

11. What is the name of Richard's second brother?
(a) Crosby.
(b) Clarence.
(c) Walter.
(d) Henry.

12. A messenger comes to the Duchess of York and Queen Elizabeth and tells them that Grey and who were arrested?
(a) Rivers.
(b) Edward.
(c) Harrington.
(d) Henry.

13. Who orders the arrest of Grey and his companion?
(a) Richard and Edward.
(b) Edward and the Duchess.
(c) Buckingham and Edward.
(d) Richard and Buckingham.

14. How is the Duchess of York related to Clarence's son and daughter?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Aunt.
(c) Stepmother.
(d) Cousin.

15. Where is the king's heir staying before being brought to London?
(a) Carbury.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Ludlow.
(d) Harrows.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many councils do Stanley and Hastings believe will be held?

2. Who is Stanley loyal to?

3. What does Richard say is the cause of Henry and Edward's deaths?

4. Who does Richard accuse of having Clarence imprisoned?

5. Why does King Edward want Richard, Lord Hastings, and Elizabeth's brothers to make peace?

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