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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16, Rebellion, An Especial Good Lord.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why may Richard III have been hesitant to name Warwick his successor?
(a) The boy may have been intellectually slow or mentally retarded.
(b) The boy had strong Wydville ties.
(c) The boy was a Lancastrian.
(d) The boy had a club foot.

2. How many priests did Richard III employ to say mass for the salvation of his soul?
(a) 5.
(b) 82.
(c) 10.
(d) 100.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What two groups did Edward IV fail to unify before his death?

2. Who was Henry Tudor?

3. Why did the King choose Sheriff Hutton?

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

5. What plot was hatched in Sanctuary against Richard III?

(see the answer key)

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