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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 Westminster Palace, London,.December 1485, who has made Margaret and Edward wards?
2. To which saint does Maggie pray for her brother in Palace of Sheen, Richmond, Spring 1487?
3. In Westminster Palace, London, Christmas 1486, what type of tree is used for the yule log?
4. In On the Great North Road, Autumn 1485, how long does Elizabeth's party have to stop to rest on their journey because the children are riding their ponies?
5. In Westminster Palace, London, Christmas 1486, where is a boy claiming to be the bastard son of Elizabeth's father?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Lady Margaret do while Henry is being threatened by Lovell and the Staffords?
2. Who does Henry want Elizabeth's mother to marry and why?
3. In the summer of 1487 in Norwich, how do Elizabeth and Henry celebrate the feast of Corpus Christi?
4. In the summer of 1487 who is plotting against Henry?
5. Who is the man that Cecily will marry in Section 4?
6. What has Maggie's life been like in On the Great North Road, Autumn 1485?
7. Who is John Morton?
8. Why does Henry's mother wait up for him every night?
9. During the feast of Corpus Christi in 1487, why is Henry afraid to take communion?
10. Who is the boy that was crowned king of England in 1487 and what happens to him when Henry captures him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Elizabeth tries to help Henry learn how to be a confident king. How do Henry’s fears and anxieties interfere with his ability to rule his country and inspire his people as a leader?
Essay Topic 2
Henry trusts very few people. Who can Henry trust, and why are there so few people that he finds trustworthy?
Essay Topic 3
Henry would not have married Elizabeth if she was barren. Why was having children so important, and how did children represent stability for their families?
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