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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16, Rebellion, An Especial Good Lord.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Edward IV appoint as the guardian of the Prince of Wales?
(a) Clarence.
(b) The Queen.
(c) Lord Rivers.
(d) Richard of Gloucester.

2. How old was he when Edward of Middleham, Richard III's son, died?
(a) Seven.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Three.
(d) Thirteen.

3. What was the document that formally presented Gloucester's claim to the throne?
(a) Titulus Regius.
(b) Renia Suprema.
(c) The King's Claim.
(d) The Act of Attainder.

4. Why did Buckingham finally agree to support the rebellion?
(a) His wife encouraged him to do it.
(b) He wanted to be king.
(c) He finally raised enough capital.
(d) He heard the Princes were dead.

5. Why may Richard III have been hesitant to name Warwick his successor?
(a) The boy may have been intellectually slow or mentally retarded.
(b) The boy had strong Wydville ties.
(c) The boy was a Lancastrian.
(d) The boy had a club foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Richard III's policy on the subject of the Princes?

2. Who did Henry Tudor promise to marry on Christmas Day in 1483?

3. What were Gloucester and Buckingham planning?

4. Where specifically was Richard III not to take Elizabeth Wydville's daughters?

5. Initially, who was Gloucester's chief supporter?

(see the answer key)

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