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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Stanley suggest that he and Hastings flee to?
(a) The west.
(b) The east.
(c) The north.
(d) The south.

2. What do the people think of Margaret when she calls Richard a villain?
(a) They think she is lonely.
(b) They think she is mad.
(c) They think she is old.
(d) They think she is upset.

3. What relationship is King Henry IV to Edward of Wales?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His son.

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

5. Who calls Richard the devil and curses him for killing her husband and son?
(a) Jane.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Mary.

6. Who do Lovell and Ratcliffe lead away to be executed?
(a) Hastings.
(b) The Bishop.
(c) The Archbishop.
(d) Stanley.

7. What does Buckingham want the queen to do?
(a) Crown her daughter as queen.
(b) Crown her young son king.
(c) Marry him.
(d) Go in exile to France.

8. What is the King's initial reaction when Richard announces that Clarence is dead?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Pleasure.
(d) Satisfaction.

9. Why does King Edward want Richard, Lord Hastings, and Elizabeth's brothers to make peace?
(a) Because they are hurting Elizabeth.
(b) Because he wants a peaceful kingdom.
(c) Because they are hurting his son.
(d) Because there have been hostilities between them.

10. Where does Richard promise to Anne that Henry will be buried?
(a) Charland monastery.
(b) Cissiene monastery.
(c) Caseon monastery.
(d) Chertsey monastery.

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

12. What does Richard say bore the King's countermand?
(a) A turtle.
(b) A fish on land.
(c) A cripple.
(d) A sloth.

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

14. What does King Edward asks Rivers and Hastings swear that they have for each other?
(a) Support.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Love.
(d) Meaning.

15. Where does Richard send Anne when the funeral is over?
(a) James House.
(b) Thames House.
(c) London House.
(d) Crosby House.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the dream, what does Richard do when Clarence tries to steady him?

2. Who says, "Cry woe for this hereafter." before they die?

3. What does Richard promise to Buckingham for his help?

4. What are the dead men surrounded by in Clarence's dream?

5. Who goes to Hastings with a message from Stanley at 4 o'clock in the morning?

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