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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 1492, how old is Queen Elizabeth?

2. How will the boy pretending to be Prince Richard be brought to Henry in Greenwich Palace, London, Winter 1492?

3. When does Elizabeth's cousin Margaret marry?

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

5. In 1491, what type of bird does Henry hunt with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Henry marches on France in 1492?

2. In 1492, what is Henry like after he marches on France and receives a promise that the boy will be turned over him?

3. What does Arthur tell his mother about punishing the Cornishmen for the rebellion?

4. How do the Scotch feel about England in 1488?

5. Who points out the beacons in the summer of 1495 and how does that person feel about the beacons?

6. In 1494, what does Margaret learn when she visit her brother in the Tower?

7. Who are the Cornishmen and why do they start grumbling in 1497?

8. In 1496, who does the boy who claims to be Richard marry?

9. In 1491, who is selected to marry Elizabeth's cousin Margaret?

10. What role has Henry's uncle Jasper played in his life?

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 struggles with her loyalty to the family she grew up with and the family she married into. Why does Elizabeth have divided loyalties, and how does she struggle to be loyal to her husband and to be loyal to her birth family, especially her mother?

Essay Topic 3

Queen Elizabeth and Lady Margaret had different methods for raising children. What does the author reveal about motherhood through the examples of these two women and the children that they raise?

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