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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21, Pretenders, Tyrell's Confession, The Skeletons in the Tower.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Next to Buckingham, who was the most powerful subject in England?
(a) York.
(b) Norfolk.
(c) Suffolk.
(d) Brackenbury.

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

3. Where was King Edward V to reside before his coronation?
(a) Northampton.
(b) Buckingham Palace.
(c) The Tower of London.
(d) Westminster.

4. How long did Richard III's coronation banquet last?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Six and three-quarter hours.
(c) Seven hours.
(d) Five and a half hours.

5. Before she allowed her daughters to leave sanctuary, what did Elizabeth Wydville ask Richard III to do?
(a) She asked him to marry her and make her Queen again.
(b) She asked him to make Henry Tudor his heir.
(c) She asked him to return her lands and title.
(d) She asked him to swear a public oath to keep them safe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why weren't Clarence's children eligible for the succession?

2. What was Richard III's policy on the subject of the Princes?

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

4. Why does Weir claim no one pretended to be Edward V?

5. How did Hastings react when Richard confided his plans to him?

(see the answer key)

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