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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Tower of London, Spring 1487, how often is Edward allowed to walk in the gardens?

2. What is the name of Edward Warwick's father?

3. In 1486, when does Henry come back to London and move his court?

4. What colors are on the Tudor flag?

5. When Henry asks Elizabeth to dance in Westminster Palace, London, December 1485, who is Elizabeth's partner?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Elizabeth's mother look like when Elizabeth is reunited with her in Westminster Palace, London, Autumn 1485?

2. During the feast of Corpus Christi in 1487, why is Henry afraid to take communion?

3. In the summer of 1487 who is plotting against Henry?

4. Who is the boy that was crowned king of England in 1487 and what happens to him when Henry captures him?

5. What is the room like where Elizabeth will spend her confinement before and after her baby is born?

6. In Westminster Palace, London, Christmas 1486, when does Henry say that he goes to see Arthur and what does he do there?

7. In Sheriff Hutton Castle, Yorkshire, Autumn 1485, who is with Elizabeth at the castle?

8. Why does Elizabeth tell Margaret that she and Edward will not dine with Henry and his court in Westminster Palace, London, December 1485?

9. What is the illness like that appears in Westminster Palace, London, Autumn 1485?

10. In June of 1487 when Henry goes to battle, what does Elizabeth say to him before he goes?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Henry trusts very few people. Who can Henry trust, and why are there so few people that he finds trustworthy?

Essay Topic 2

Elizabeth’s marriage to Henry was politically motivated. What role did politics in fifteenth century England play in the private lives of noble families and how were individuals expected to give their lives for political gain?

Essay Topic 3

Henry and his mother are consumed by fear. Why are Henry and his mother so fearful and how does their fear lead to paranoia and interfere with Henry's efforts to rule England?

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