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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14, The Princes in the Tower, The Wicked Uncle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between what two houses was the War of the Roses?
(a) Plantagent and Lancaster.
(b) York and Tudor.
(c) Windsor and Tudor.
(d) York and Lancaster.

2. By conspiring to protect the Princes, what had the conspirators actually done?
(a) The conspirators had sealed the Princes' fate.
(b) The conspirators had turned France against them.
(c) The conspirators had turned the world against Richard III.
(d) The conspirators had set the stage to rescue them.

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

4. Who was briefly made King during the rebellion?
(a) Richard II.
(b) Clarence.
(c) Edward V.
(d) Henry VI.

5. Why weren't Clarence's children eligible for the succession?
(a) They were blocked by a bill of attainder.
(b) They were all bastards.
(c) They were killed after his execution.
(d) They were sent to Spain after his execution.

Short Answer Questions

1. What family was young Henry Tudor sent to live with in his formative years?

2. Who probably wrote the Croyland Chronicle?

3. Why were all of Gloucester's actions illegal?

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

5. Who was the first sovereign of the House of York?

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