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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. How far below the surface was the chest found?
(a) 15 feet.
(b) 10 feet.
(c) 2 feet.
(d) 5 feet.

2. When do most contemporary historians think Gloucester had made up his mind to usurp the throne?
(a) The beginning of January, 1483.
(b) The middle of June, 1483.
(c) The end of May, 1483.
(d) The end of September, 1483.

3. How many months was Queen Elizabeth forced to stay in sanctuary with her children?
(a) Seven.
(b) Three.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

4. What court faction was Clarence staunchly opposed to?
(a) The French.
(b) The Welsh.
(c) The Wydvilles.
(d) The Yorkists.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Richard III send Warwick for safekeeping?

2. Weir dismisses the argument that Warback was part of what family?

3. With whom may Richard III have had an affair during his wife's illness?

4. Why does Weir theorize that Richard III murdered the Princes?

5. What was the debate about the government during the King's minority?

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