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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12, Richard III, Conspiracies.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Gloucester tell the councillors about Hastings's execution?
(a) He said Hastings had planned to marry Elizabeth Wydville.
(b) He said Hastings had planned to murder him in the council meeting.
(c) He said Hastings had planned to kidnap the king.
(d) He said Hastings had planned to usurp the throne.

2. Who was Richard of Gloucester's son?
(a) Henry Tudor.
(b) Richard of York.
(c) Edward of Middleham.
(d) Edward V.

3. Who did Richard marry?
(a) Elizabeth of York.
(b) Mary of Wales.
(c) Anne of Neville.
(d) Juana of Portugal.

4. Initially, who was Gloucester's chief supporter?
(a) Henry Tudor.
(b) The Queen mother.
(c) The Duke of York.
(d) The Duke of Buckingham.

5. How was Buckingham rewarded for supporting Gloucester?
(a) He was given an expensive gold cup.
(b) He was made Prince of Wales, Duke of Norfolk, and Earl of Nottingham.
(c) He was created Constable of England, Chief Justice, and Lord Chamberlain of Wales.
(d) He was given control of the fleet and the treasury.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Richard III's coronation banquet last?

2. When Gloucester and Buckingham arrived at Northampton, where was the King?

3. Who was Elizabeth Shore?

4. In what language were most of Richard III's devotional books?

5. What is the difference between Gloucester's Protectorship and Duke Humphrey's?

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