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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. After discovering the conspiracy, what did Richard III do?
(a) He gave up his crown and returned it to Edward V.
(b) He dragged Elizabeth Wydville out of sanctuary himself.
(c) He executed everyone, including the former Queen.
(d) He tightened the security around the sanctuary of Westminster.

2. What was Richard III's personal emblem?
(a) The White Boar.
(b) The Red Lion.
(c) The Black Horse.
(d) The Green Falcon.

3. Who did Clarence, King Edward IV's brother, marry?
(a) Josephine, Louis XI's daughter.
(b) Isabella, the Earl of Warwick's daughter.
(c) Elizabeth Wydville.
(d) Maria, the Spanish Infanta.

4. Why was Hastings executed so swiftly after Gloucester's accusation?
(a) He knew too much about Gloucester's plot to usurp the throne.
(b) It was the law that the accused be executed quickly.
(c) He angered his attendants and they could not wait to put him to death.
(d) The Queen insisted his execution be expedited.

5. Between what two houses was the War of the Roses?
(a) Plantagent and Lancaster.
(b) Windsor and Tudor.
(c) York and Tudor.
(d) York and Lancaster.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was King Edward V to reside before his coronation?

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

3. With what country had England declared war just before the death of Edward IV?

4. In what year did Tyrell betray Henry VII?

5. What do revisionists such at Jack Leslau and Audrey Williamson believe?

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