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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. How did King Edward IV stun the world with his marriage?
(a) He secretly married Queen Margaret.
(b) He betrothed himself to the Spanish Infanta.
(c) He married the daughter of Louis XI.
(d) He secretly married an English commoner, Elizabeth Wydville.

2. What rumored conspiracy did Gloucester exaggerate to further his own ambitions?
(a) He exaggerated Buckingham's wealth.
(b) He exaggerated Hastings's loyalty to Edward IV.
(c) He exaggerated the Wydville's plot against him.
(d) He exaggerated the threat from France.

3. Who did Richard III order to kill the Princes?
(a) Norfolk.
(b) Green.
(c) Brackenbury.
(d) Buckingham.

4. How did the English southerners view the English northerners?
(a) The southerners thought the northerners were brutish people.
(b) The southerners thought the northerners highly refined.
(c) The southerners thought the northerners were all Irish.
(d) The southerners thought the northerners were all Scottish.

5. Who, probably, was involved in the plot against Richard III?
(a) The Lancastrians.
(b) The Queen and her brothers.
(c) The northerners.
(d) The French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What significant person died at the Battler of Tewkesbury?

2. Of what did Gloucester and Buckingham accuse Lord Rivers?

3. What court faction was Clarence staunchly opposed to?

4. What title did Edward IV give Richard just before his death?

5. During the time period, what did people think physical deformity meant about an individual?

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