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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8, An Innocent Lamb in the Hands of Wolves, The Lord Protector.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did Gloucester prefer to promote Buckingham instead of Hastings?
(a) Hastings was very ill and would probably die within the month.
(b) Hastings was still loyal to Edward V.
(c) Hastings wanted to marry Elizabeth Wydville.
(d) Hastings did not have as much money as Buckingham.

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

4. Who did Clarence, King Edward IV's brother, marry?
(a) Maria, the Spanish Infanta.
(b) Josephine, Louis XI's daughter.
(c) Isabella, the Earl of Warwick's daughter.
(d) Elizabeth Wydville.

5. Why did the Queen Dowager's continued stay in sanctuary embarrass Richard?
(a) It implied she was unsafe because of Richard.
(b) She was suffering from a mental illness.
(c) She decried his name and threatened him.
(d) It meant he could not confess his love to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Richard marry?

2. After Richard's coup, what family's power in court ended?

3. Why did Edward IV take out loans from London financiers?

4. Why did Lord Howard support Gloucester?

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

(see the answer key)

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