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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On June 17, 1487, how many more men did a messenger say that Henry had against the Irish and German mercenaries?
(a) Several thousand more.
(b) Hundred more.
(c) Twice as many.
(d) Half as many.

2. In Coventry Castle, Summer 1487, how many men do John de la Pole and Francis Lovell have landed with in Ireland?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 3,000.
(c) 2,500.
(d) 1,500.

3. In Westminster Palace, London, Autumn 1485, what is the name of Elizabeth maid who comes from a family of merchants?
(a) Becca.
(b) Petra.
(c) Lily.
(d) Jennie.

4. In Westminster Palace, London, Christmas 1486, how is Cecily's groom related to Lady Margaret?
(a) Cousin.
(b) Brother.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Half-brother.

5. In Sheriff Hutton Castle, Yorkshire, Autumn 1485, how old is Elizabeth's sister Anne?
(a) 12.
(b) 16.
(c) 9.
(d) 10.

6. In 1486, when does Henry come back to London and move his court?
(a) August.
(b) June.
(c) May.
(d) July.

7. In Westminster Palace, London,.December 1485, who has made Margaret and Edward wards?
(a) Lady Margaret.
(b) Henry.
(c) Queen Elizabeth.
(d) Elizabeth.

8. In Sheriff Hutton Castle, Yorkshire, Autumn 1485, when do servants light a fresh candle every day?
(a) 8 p.m.
(b) Noon.
(c) Dusk.
(d) 1 p.m.

9. On June 17, 1487, who does a messenger say that the pretender is?
(a) A schoolmaster's son.
(b) Schoolboy from Oxford.
(c) A merchant's son.
(d) A cousin of Francis Lovell.

10. In Sheriff Hutton Castle, Yorkshire, Autumn 1485, how long does Elizabeth say that she was Richard's lover?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 16 months.
(c) 11 months.
(d) 1 1/2 years.

11. To celebrate the days of Christmas, at which palace is Elizabeth taken to visit her betrothed at his court?
(a) Rougemont.
(b) Restormel.
(c) Conwy.
(d) Coldharbour.

12. In St. Mary's in the Fields, Norwich, Summer 1487, who has coached a common lad who is being touted as the King of England?
(a) Elizabeth's aunt.
(b) Priest.
(c) Elizabeth's mother.
(d) John de la Poole.

13. How long after Elizabeth's child is born must she be in confinement after the birth of her baby?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 8 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

14. When Elizabeth marries Henry, how long has it been since Thomas Bourchier crowned Elizabeth's father?
(a) 30 years.
(b) Nearly 25 years.
(c) 35 years.
(d) About 20 years.

15. In Section 4, what color does Cecily wish to wear for her wedding?
(a) Lavender.
(b) White.
(c) Blue.
(d) Scarlet.

Short Answer Questions

1. In On the Great Road, Autumn 1484, what is the name of Maggie and Edward's mother?

2. In St. Mary's in the Fields, Norwich, Summer 1487, where has John de la Pole gone?

3. In Sheriff Hutton Castle, Yorkshire, Autumn 1485, where did Richard lose a battle according to Elizabeth?

4. In Westminster Palace, London, Autumn 1485, what month does Henry decide it is safe to have his coronation?

5. In Westminster Palace, London, Christmas 1486, what type of tree is used for the yule log?

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