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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after the proclamation was issued was Lord Hastings beheaded?
(a) One month
(b) Twenty-four hours
(c) Seventy-two hours
(d) One week

2. Where did Richard take the young prince?
(a) To the Duchess of Burgandy's palace
(b) To the Duke of Essex's place in Kent
(c) To the Bishop's Palace in St. Paul's Churchyard
(d) Richard took the young prince with him where ever he went

3. What was Tyrrel's full name?
(a) Sir James Tyrrel of Scarborough
(b) Sir James Tyrrel of Gipping
(c) Sir William Tyrrel of Gapping
(d) Sir Henry Tyrrel of Bosworth

4. Where do people stand on soap boxes to speak of things of little consequence that few believe?
(a) Slate Arch
(b) Marble Arch
(c) Agate Arch
(d) Rose Arch

5. What kinds of birds were on Grant's window?
(a) Sparrows
(b) Pigeons
(c) Starlings
(d) Robins

6. Who were arrested as conspirators?
(a) Lord Stanley, Lord Hastings and John Morton
(b) Lord Morton, John Stanley, and Lord Hastings
(c) Lord Morton, John Hastings and Lord Stanley
(d) Lord Hastings, Jerry Stanley, and John Morton

7. What is the difference between the way Richard and Henry view the boys?
(a) Richard views them as stumbling blocks to his power, and Henry sees them as kin
(b) Richard would most likely have loved the boys, Henry had no such feelings of kinship to them
(c) Richard views them as sheep to be slaughtered, Henry sees them as valuable members of the community
(d) Richard views them as his kin, his beloved brothers children, Henry sees them as stumbling blocks and obstacles to keeping his power

8. Who does Grant think of when he hears about Croyland Abbey?
(a) Edward
(b) Morton
(c) George
(d) Ely

9. How many conspirators were there in the plot to kill King Richard?
(a) Two
(b) One
(c) Four
(d) Three

10. Who was Grant thinking about when he mentioned the beauty with the gilt hair?
(a) Elizabeth Woodville, Queen of England
(b) Elizabeth Woodville, the Queen Dowager
(c) Marta
(d) Atlanta

11. Who appears to be at the heart of every issue?
(a) Richard
(b) George
(c) Morton
(d) Ely

12. What does Grant send Brent away to do now?
(a) To find out where Henry was at this point of time
(b) Find out more about Tyrrel
(c) Find out more about the Yorkist movement
(d) To find out where the bodies of the boys were put to rest

13. How many men did Rivers set out with?
(a) Two thousand
(b) Fifteen hundred
(c) Three thousand
(d) Eighteen hundred

14. What did the Midget bring him?
(a) Doughnuts
(b) Dinner
(c) Rice pudding
(d) Tea and scones

15. What kind of bun did the Amazon bring Alan?
(a) Rock bun
(b) Sourdough bun
(c) Wheat bun
(d) Dinner roll

Short Answer Questions

1. Out of those Richard had executed, who was most cherished?

2. What time did Grant believe he would sleep to?

3. What was the Amazon's opinion of telegrams?

4. Where does Brent offer to bring Grant?

5. What did Richard stand to gain by releasing Jane Shore, a conspirator, in a plot to murder him?

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