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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. From whom was Henry Stafford, second Duke of Buckingham, descended?
(a) William the Conqueror.
(b) Edward III.
(c) Henry VIII.
(d) Richard I.

2. How was Richard of Gloucester related to King Edward IV?
(a) They were father and son.
(b) They were cousins.
(c) They were brothers through marriage.
(d) They were brothers.

3. In what year was Richard of Gloucester born?
(a) 1452.
(b) 1462.
(c) 1554.
(d) 1443.

4. What were Gloucester and Buckingham planning?
(a) A war with France.
(b) A coronation party for King Edward V.
(c) A coup.
(d) A war with Scotland.

5. With whom did Warwick ally himself to invade England in 1470?
(a) The Spanish Infanta.
(b) King Edward IV.
(c) King Louis XI.
(d) Margaret of Anjou.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Edward IV and Clarence quarrel over Warwick's estates?

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

3. Who wrote The History of King Richard III?

4. How did contemporary magnates feel about the Wydvilles?

5. What is Weir's theory about Richard's alleged physical deformity?

(see the answer key)

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