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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. Who appears to be at the heart of every issue?

2. What kinds of birds were on Grant's window?

3. What was the name of Richard's love child?

4. Thomas More's account said that Edward was previously married to whom?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What differs in the accounts of how Henry VI's son dies?

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

3. What is Brent's message to Alan?

4. What evidence is there to show that Richard wasn't vindictive to Lord Hastings?

5. What is considered to be almost inappropriate actions of the royal family following Edward's death?

6. What is noted about the general reception of Richard taking over as Protector of England?

7. Why was the pardoning of Lord Stanley the signing of Richard's own death warrant?

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

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

10. What is odd about the Tyrrel confession?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain why Henry's validity on demonizing Richard the third would have been destroyed if people had known exactly what happened to the boy princes. Name another historical situation that people might look differently at if they knew the whole truth.

Essay Topic 2

Explain why Grant reminisces so often about old England. Why do you think he longs so much for this older version of his homeland? What beauteous things did it offer? What were its downfalls?

Essay Topic 3

Can you see any examples of foreshadowing in this book? List them and explain why you chose these citations.

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