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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did Richard spend his first night of his first progress?
(a) Reading.
(b) Bath.
(c) The Tower.
(d) Cheapside.
2. Weir dismisses the argument that Warback was part of what family?
(a) The Lancasters.
(b) The Plantagenets.
(c) The Yorkists.
(d) The Tudors.
3. By conspiring to protect the Princes, what had the conspirators actually done?
(a) The conspirators had turned France against them.
(b) The conspirators had turned the world against Richard III.
(c) The conspirators had sealed the Princes' fate.
(d) The conspirators had set the stage to rescue them.
4. What war did the murder of the Princes cause?
(a) War with France.
(b) A religious crusade to the Holy Land.
(c) Civil War in England.
(d) An outbreak of the War of the Roses.
5. How old was Henry VII when he gained the crown?
(a) 28.
(b) 19.
(c) 32.
(d) 20.
Short Answer Questions
1. What writer besides More was responsible for Richard III's widespread evil reputation?
2. How many priests did Richard III employ to say mass for the salvation of his soul?
3. To what does Weir attribute the fall of the House of York and the Plantagenet dynasty?
4. Why did the King choose Sheriff Hutton?
5. What information could not be determined at the time from the bones?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Richard III discover Sir James Tyrell's longing for advancement at any cost?
2. Why was Buckingham so suddenly alienated from Richard III?
3. Why was Richard of York often impersonated, but Edward V never impersonated?
4. What was the only was Elizabeth Wydville would allow her daughters to go to Richard III's court?
5. Why did Sir James Tyrell, after surviving the change of monarchs and even faring well under Henry VII, choose to support the Earl of Lincoln's ambitions?
6. What was probably the tipping point for Buckingham's treason?
7. What factors kept Richard III from marrying his niece?
8. How did Henry Tudor finally claim the English crown?
9. After what event were the Princes in the Tower never again seen alive?
10. Why would Richard III have considered marrying his eighteen-year-old niece Elizabeth of York?
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