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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What plans does Lady Margaret have for Elizabeth's son, Henry?
(a) Become a duke.
(b) Go into the church.
(c) Become an ambassador.
(d) Become a lawyer.

4. In 1492, how old is Queen Elizabeth?
(a) 53.
(b) 55.
(c) 51.
(d) 57.

5. In 1491 when Elizabeth is at Westminster Palace, how does Henry say that Elizabeth's mother killed Anne, the wife of Richard?
(a) Poison.
(b) Smothered with a pillow.
(c) Witch's mist.
(d) Drowned in a barrel of wine.

6. After the Scots invade in 1496, how much does Henry demand from Parliament to pay for soldiers to stand against the Scots?
(a) Hundreds of thousands of pounds.
(b) 1,000,000 pounds.
(c) 400,000 pounds.
(d) Thousands of pounds.

7. In 1495 when the pretender lands in England and then leaves, how many of his men does Henry captures?
(a) About 160.
(b) Around 75.
(c) 192.
(d) 84.

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

9. In 1492 after making peace with France, what does Henry say that the boy who is pretending to be Prince Richard wears?
(a) Blue velvet.
(b) Black velvet.
(c) Red velvet.
(d) White velvet.

10. In the summer of 1493, which people are not for the house of Tudor?
(a) People of the west.
(b) People of the south.
(c) People of the north.
(d) People of the east.

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

12. In February 1492, what type of wood does Lady Margaret say that she will send Elizabeth to burn in her fireplaces?
(a) Maple.
(b) Cherry.
(c) Applewood.
(d) Oak.

13. In 1489, when does Elizabeth tell Henry that she thinks she is pregnant?
(a) June.
(b) April.
(c) March.
(d) May.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many battles are fought against France in 1492?

3. When does Henry come home in 1492 after going to battle in France?

4. In 1495, when the pretender lands in England and then leaves, how many of his men are killed?

5. What is the weather like when Elizabeth comes out of confinement in 1491?

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