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

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

3. What was the gist of the rumor issued by France?

4. What are the vast majority of gravestones and monuments in Scotland of people executed for religious beliefs?

5. Who arrived when Brent left?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the difference in previous records of Henry and Richard?

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

4. What did Richard do on the Fifth of June?

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

6. What kinds of atrocities did the supposed people of God (Covenanters) commit?

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

8. What else troubles Alan regarding the nephews, other than the lack of motive to murder them?

9. What is odd about the Tyrrel confession?

10. What did Laura mention about the Martyrs?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Carradine is described as being extremely doting on Atlanta before he found his purpose, and then almost ignoring her to the point of his 'not being any use to her' when he finds a calling. Suggest reasons why this would be the case. Explain what affect this would have on their relationship and on her psyche.

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Despite there being several vindications of Richard III written in the centuries to follow, they still didn't appear in the history books. Suggest reasons why this would be the case.

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