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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When is Elizabeth's daughter Mary born?
(a) May 1496.
(b) March 1496.
(c) April 1496.
(d) February 1496.

3. In Windsor Castle, Summer 1488, who does Henry say that Sir Edward Brampton's page is now working for?
(a) Silk merchant.
(b) Banker.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Fisherman.

4. How will the boy pretending to be Prince Richard be brought to Henry in Greenwich Palace, London, Winter 1492?
(a) Chained in a litter pulled by white mules.
(b) Chained in a cart pulled by two oxen.
(c) Chained in a carriage pulled by horses.
(d) Chained in a wagon pulled by two geldings.

5. What color eyes does Elizabeth's daughter Mary have?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Hazel.

6. In February 1492, where does Henry want to send Arthur?
(a) Canterbury.
(b) Wales.
(c) Norwich.
(d) Oxford.

7. In the summer of 1497, who stops the Cornishmen?
(a) Henry.
(b) Lord Daubney.
(c) Lord Audley.
(d) Lord Warwick.

8. In Windsor Castle, Summer 1488, what does Elizabeth say is on the York crest?
(a) Sun.
(b) Dragon.
(c) Stars.
(d) Lion.

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

10. In 1495, how old is Henry's uncle Jasper?
(a) 69.
(b) 63.
(c) Mid-50s.
(d) Nearing 70.

11. In the summer of 1497, who are grumbling that the king is taxing them too hard?
(a) Cornishmen.
(b) Welsh.
(c) Men of Newcastle.
(d) Men of Birmingham.

12. In 1495, near what castle does the court stay for the summer?
(a) Greenwich Castle.
(b) Worcester Castle.
(c) Coventry Castle.
(d) Palace of Sheen.

13. In 1495, when the pretender lands in England and then leaves, how many of his men are killed?
(a) Several thousand.
(b) 500.
(c) A few hundred.
(d) 350.

14. In autumn of 1492, when Henry goes to war, how many footsoldiers are there?
(a) 35,000.
(b) 14,000.
(c) 25,000.
(d) 17,000.

15. In 1495, when is Elizabeth with child again?
(a) July.
(b) June.
(c) August.
(d) May.

Short Answer Questions

1. What plans does Lady Margaret have for Elizabeth's son, Henry?

2. In 1489 when does Elizabeth choose to go into confinement?

3. When does Elizabeth's cousin Margaret marry?

4. In Palace of Sheen, Richmond, Autumn, 1497, what color does Lady Katherine Huntly wear?

5. During Christmas 1488, what musical instrument does Margaret say that her brother Edward has in the Tower?

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