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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. At the time of the War of the Roses, how much of the English population lived in towns and cities?
(a) One tenth.
(b) One quarter.
(c) One twentieth.
(d) One half.

2. What court faction was Clarence staunchly opposed to?
(a) The French.
(b) The Welsh.
(c) The Wydvilles.
(d) The Yorkists.

3. What is Weir's theory about Richard's alleged physical deformity?
(a) She thinks it was exaggerated.
(b) She thinks it was absolutely true.
(c) She thinks it was a complete lie.
(d) She thinks it was his leg, not his shoulder.

4. How did Gloucester behave toward his nephew?
(a) He openly supported him.
(b) He ignored him completely.
(c) He was withdrawn and suspicious.
(d) He tried to adopt him.

5. Who was Henry Stafford forced to marry?
(a) Mary Tudor.
(b) Katherine Wydville.
(c) Elizabeth York.
(d) Juana of Portugal.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what part of England were the Wydvilles in control?

2. What charge did Warwick and Clarence try to level against Edward IV?

3. What disease did Edward IV contract after a fishing trip?

4. Who did Richard marry?

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

(see the answer key)

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