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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the Woodvilles were married into prominence?
(a) Four
(b) Eight
(c) Seven
(d) Three

2. Who's side of history was Oliphant on?
(a) He was unbiased
(b) The Lancastrian
(c) The York
(d) The Tudors

3. Where would Williams put Richard the Third?
(a) On the dock
(b) On the bench
(c) In prison
(d) On the wall

4. How does Marta describe the book Brent left?
(a) Long and boring
(b) Uninteresting
(c) Heavy reading
(d) Indigestible

5. Who does Mrs. Tinker blame for the deaths of the Princes?
(a) Tyrrel
(b) Richard the Third
(c) Edward the IV
(d) Frances

6. How did Grant feel upon finding out this information?
(a) Enlightened
(b) Disgusted
(c) Disappointed
(d) Enraged

7. What was the characteristic that had led Grant to identify the criminal in the lineup?
(a) His shifty eyes
(b) The lines on his face
(c) The way his hair was brushed
(d) His evil sneer

8. What were the Cat and the Rat's positions?
(a) Speaker of the House of Commons and the Commissioner of Peace in Scotland respectively
(b) Speaker for the Church and Commissioner of Peace in France
(c) Beloved pets of the king and his closest friends
(d) Beloved pets of the princes and their best confidantes

9. What did he suggest was the motive of Richard III to kill the boys?
(a) Hatred of children
(b) Hatred of their mother
(c) Hatred of himself
(d) Envy of his older brother

10. What color was the second visitor wearing?
(a) You yellow
(b) Me Red
(c) Me green
(d) Me Blue

11. Who does Grant find in the middle of the room when he looks up from his book?
(a) The Matron
(b) Marta
(c) The Midget
(d) The Amazon

12. When did Tyrell confess and hanged for the crime of killing the princes?
(a) 1510
(b) 1503
(c) 1502, nearly twenty years after Richard's death
(d) 1495, ten years after Richard's death

13. How did Grant view Thomas More after finding this out?
(a) As though he is the foremost source of information on Richard III
(b) As though he is washed out, cancelled and deleted
(c) As an admirable historian reporting on something he knew nothing about
(d) As a weak kneed man who shouldn't have reported heresay information as factual

14. What had Grant given Mrs. Tinker every year for Christmas?
(a) Scented bath soaps
(b) A gift card to Marks and Spencers
(c) A new leather handbag
(d) A gift card to Boots

15. How did the print of Sir Thomas More's account of Richard the Third strike Grant?
(a) Grant found it to appear unexciting and large paragraphs intimidating
(b) Grant found it to be childishly written and un-intimidating
(c) Grant found it to appear largely uninformative and intimidating
(d) Grant found it a more to the point account and engrossing

Short Answer Questions

1. What thought startled Grant awake?

2. How did the Amazon react to Grant's ferocity?

3. What diagnosis did the Midget give Richard the Third before knowing who he was?

4. What did the two visitors talk about?

5. Who did Richard challenge in front of the council before he claimed the crown?

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