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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. What other member of his family did Gloucester have to slander to overcome the Princes?
(a) Clarence, his brother.
(b) The Duchess of York, his mother.
(c) Anne Neville, his wife.
(d) Elizabeth, his sister.

2. What hated system did Richard III abolish?
(a) Inheritance.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Succession.
(d) Benevolences.

3. What war did the murder of the Princes cause?
(a) Civil War in England.
(b) A religious crusade to the Holy Land.
(c) An outbreak of the War of the Roses.
(d) War with France.

4. Where in the Tower of London were the Princes probably kept?
(a) The Garden Tower.
(b) Raleigh's Walk.
(c) The Bloody Tower.
(d) The White Tower.

5. Why did the Wydvilles want to crown Edward V immediately?
(a) They did not want Richard to be the Lord Protector.
(b) They needed his guidance in the war with France.
(c) They could not wait for the coronation party.
(d) They did not want Lord Rivers to gain power.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who did Gloucester claim withered his arm using witchcraft?

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

4. Who was Henry Stafford forced to marry?

5. Who did Gloucester send with warrants for the execution of Rivers, Grey, and Vaughn?

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