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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Marta think you would have to go to find someone who would be friends with the man who killed their sons?

2. When was the young Prince's coronation set for?

3. How many conspirators were there in the plot to kill King Richard?

4. Who had a place of honor at Richard's coronation?

5. Who had the ability to blow the Act of Titulus Regius to pieces and out to public again?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Henry the Seventh's first action when he came to the throne?

2. What led Carradine to believe that Richard wanted to end the feud between the Lancasters and Yorks?

3. What is interesting to note about Richard III's heirs?

4. What is the difference between what the dragoons were and what they are considered to be by the majority of the populace today?

5. What kind of steps would Richard have taken if the rumor about him killing his nephews was a general rumor?

6. What was the actual goal of the Covenanters?

7. What was the difference in the Queen Dowager's treatment under Edward and under Henry?

8. What is odd about the Tyrrel confession?

9. How does Carradine plan to write the book on Richard III?

10. When reviewing Thomas More's account of Richard the Third, what problem did Alan come up with?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Grant's demeanor change throughout his stay at the hospital? Explain why and how this is the case.

Essay Topic 2

Compile a list of reasons why it is unlikely Richard III killed his nephews. Compile a list of reasons it is likely Henry VII killed the young Plantagenet heirs. Create a case against Henry and attempt to vindicate Richard III.

Essay Topic 3

Explain how enthusiasm for a particular subject or task can make it far more enjoyable, and help to pass the time. Conversely, explain why a difficult task appears to take longer. What part do focus and intensity play?

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