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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. Who did Gloucester claim withered his arm using witchcraft?
(a) Hastings and Mancini.
(b) Elizabeth Wydville and Elizabeth Shore.
(c) Buckingham and York.
(d) Rivers and Grey.

2. Why did Edward IV and Clarence quarrel over Warwick's estates?
(a) Clarence did not think Warwick's estates should have been taken.
(b) Edward IV was not allowed to keep the estates.
(c) Clarence was not given all the estates like he wanted.
(d) Edward IV gave the estates back to Warwick.

3. In 1453, King Henry VI suffered what kind of mental illness?
(a) Depression.
(b) Turrets.
(c) Paranoid delusions.
(d) Catatonic schizophrenia.

4. Who was Henry Tudor?
(a) The Plantagenet claimant to the throne.
(b) The Lancastrian claimant to the throne.
(c) The Stuart claimant to the throne.
(d) The Yorkist claimant to the throne.

5. How did Gloucester behave toward his nephew?
(a) He tried to adopt him.
(b) He was withdrawn and suspicious.
(c) He openly supported him.
(d) He ignored him completely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What basically defeated the rebellion?

2. From whom was Henry Stafford, second Duke of Buckingham, descended?

3. Where in the Tower of London were the Princes probably kept?

4. What do most commentators and historians agree Edward IV's marriage was based upon?

5. Who was significantly absent from Richard III's coronation ceremony?

(see the answer key)

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