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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. When was the young Prince's coronation set for?
2. What does Grant wonder about all the history he studied as a boy?
3. Who was the Bishop?
4. Where do people stand on soap boxes to speak of things of little consequence that few believe?
5. Who did Grant forget to inquire about?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Henry the Seventh's first action when he came to the throne?
2. What was the actual goal of the Covenanters?
3. What did Laura mention about the Martyrs?
4. How does Carradine plan to write the book on Richard III?
5. What did Richard do on the Fifth of June?
6. Why was it important to Morton that Richard be removed from the throne?
7. In what ways was Henry VII "sideways as a crab?"
8. What evidence is there to show that Richard wasn't vindictive to Lord Hastings?
9. Why doesn't Grant write the book on Richard the Third?
10. What else troubles Alan regarding the nephews, other than the lack of motive to murder them?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain why Henry's validity on demonizing Richard the third would have been destroyed if people had known exactly what happened to the boy princes. Name another historical situation that people might look differently at if they knew the whole truth.
Essay Topic 2
Explain how historical accuracy is necessary to formulate an honest opinion of a person, place or event. Is it ever possible to get accounts that are truly historically accurate? How do you determine whether one account is more accurate than another?
Essay Topic 3
Define martyrdom and how it shapes the outside view of a culture or country. How do people react to martyrdom? Compare how people reacted in the fourteenth century to how people react now.
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