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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Spring 1493, who is among those who slip away from England and go to Flanders?
(a) Charles, the king's favorite cook.
(b) William the king's farrier.
(c) Andrew, the king's favorite sword maker.
(d) Martin, the king's groomsman.

2. In 1495, where does Lady Margaret's friend John Morton stay?
(a) South of England.
(b) Western England.
(c) Eastern England.
(d) North of England.

3. In 1491, how old is Sir Richard Pole?
(a) 29.
(b) 31.
(c) 27.
(d) 30.

4. In 1494, how old is Edward Warwick?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

5. After the defeat of the Cornishmen in the summer of 1497, what does Henry do with some of them that upsets Arthur?
(a) Hangs them.
(b) Sells them into slavery.
(c) Reduces their taxes.
(d) Pardons them.

6. When does Henry's uncle Jasper die in 1495?
(a) Day after Christmas.
(b) December 29.
(c) December 28.
(d) Christmas Day.

7. How does James III die?
(a) Battle.
(b) Robbery.
(c) Assassination.
(d) Falls off his horse.

8. When does Elizabeth have another son?
(a) 1492.
(b) 1493.
(c) 1491.
(d) 1490.

9. In 1491, how many days are spend merrymaking for Christmas?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) 12.

10. How old is Lady Katherine Huntly in 1497?
(a) Nearly 30.
(b) 26.
(c) 22.
(d) Early 20s.

11. When is Elizabeth's daughter born?
(a) October 30, 1489.
(b) November 28, 1489.
(c) November 21, 1489.
(d) October 21, 1489.

12. In September 1491, how many daughters has Cecily had?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

13. In the summer of 1497, how many men are said to be marching on London from Cornwall?
(a) As many as 20,000.
(b) 11,000.
(c) 32,000.
(d) About 15,000.

14. In 1491, where does Charles of France send an invasion force?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Wales.

15. During Christmas 1488, what musical instrument does Margaret say that her brother Edward has in the Tower?
(a) Lute.
(b) Flute.
(c) Harp.
(d) Harpsichord.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1492, how old is Queen Elizabeth?

2. During the summer of 1493, to which castle does Henry move the court?

3. In the summer of 1497, who stops the Cornishmen?

4. In 1496, how old does Elizabeth remember her brother Richard being when she last saw him?

5. In Windsor Castle, Summer 1488, who does Henry say that Sir Edward Brampton's page is now working for?

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