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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anne hope will happen to Richard's children if he gets married?
(a) That he never has any.
(b) That they will die.
(c) That they will be deformed and hideous.
(d) That they will be murdered.

2. Where does Elizabeth flee to with her son?
(a) Charleston Abbey.
(b) Westminster Abbey.
(c) Oxford Knoll.
(d) Church of the Hills.

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

4. 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.

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

6. Where are Grey, Rivers and Vaughan brought to be put to death?
(a) Poppy Castle.
(b) Popay Castle.
(c) Pomagranate Castle.
(d) Pomfret Castle.

7. What do the characters do with Margaret's warnings?
(a) Write them down.
(b) Take them to heart.
(c) Laugh at them.
(d) Ignore them.

8. What did the young Duke of York say grow quickly according to Richard?
(a) Trees.
(b) Commoners.
(c) Weeds.
(d) Women.

9. What is the imagery used for the change in power after King Edward's death?
(a) An approaching storm.
(b) A thunder cloud.
(c) An arriving ship.
(d) A herd of horses.

10. Who will be made guardian of the new king if King Edward dies?
(a) Lancaster.
(b) Richmond.
(c) Richard.
(d) Buckingham.

11. Who made the prophecy that G of Edward's heirs would murder him?
(a) Richard.
(b) Richmond.
(c) George.
(d) Henry.

12. Who comes into Clarence's cell when Clarence is sleeping?
(a) Lord Buckingham.
(b) The assassins.
(c) Richard.
(d) Elizabeth.

13. What type of person does Richard want to be?
(a) A malcontent.
(b) A helper.
(c) A villan.
(d) A religious man.

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

15. Who ordered Clarence's murder?
(a) Henry.
(b) Richard.
(c) Rivers.
(d) Edward.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Act II, scene iii taking place?

2. Where is Richard from?

3. Who does Anne say killed the physical bodies of Henry and Edward of Wales?

4. What does the king do after he gets over his initial reaction to Clarence's death?

5. A messenger comes to the Duchess of York and Queen Elizabeth and tells them that Grey and who were arrested?

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