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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6, Deadly Feuds and Factions, Those of the Queen's Blood.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Edward V grew up under control of which court faction?
(a) The Northerners.
(b) The Yorkists.
(c) The Wydvilles.
(d) The Tudors.

2. How many of the great English aristocratic families became extinct because of the War of the Roses?
(a) Seven.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Two.
(d) Eleven.

3. Who were the children of Edward IV and Elizabeth Wydville?
(a) Edward and Clarence.
(b) Edward and Richard.
(c) Henry and George.
(d) Clarence and Richard.

4. What disease did Edward IV contract after a fishing trip?
(a) Scoliosis.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Syphilis.
(d) The bubonic plague.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What two groups did Edward IV fail to unify before his death?

2. For what crime was Clarence ultimately executed?

3. In 1453, King Henry VI suffered what kind of mental illness?

4. Why weren't Clarence's children eligible for the succession?

5. How was Richard of Gloucester related to King Edward IV?

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