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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. What is the difference between the way Richard and Henry view the boys?
2. Who else was rumored to have been killed by Richard?
3. Who has more motive to kill the boys now?
4. What did Grant do in order to keep himself from arguing a biased side in Richard's favor?
5. Where was Richard's mother?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is odd about the Tyrrel confession?
2. What is interesting to note about Richard III's heirs?
3. What is noted about the general reception of Richard taking over as Protector of England?
4. What kind of steps would Richard have taken if the rumor about him killing his nephews was a general rumor?
5. What is the difference between what the dragoons were and what they are considered to be by the majority of the populace today?
6. What was the actual goal of the Covenanters?
7. What is considered to be almost inappropriate actions of the royal family following Edward's death?
8. What idea makes the whole notion of the murder of his nephews ludicrous?
9. How does Carradine plan to write the book on Richard III?
10. Why was it important to Morton that Richard be removed from the throne?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Despite there being several vindications of Richard III written in the centuries to follow, they still didn't appear in the history books. Suggest reasons why this would be the case.
Essay Topic 2
Carradine is described as being extremely doting on Atlanta before he found his purpose, and then almost ignoring her to the point of his 'not being any use to her' when he finds a calling. Suggest reasons why this would be the case. Explain what affect this would have on their relationship and on her psyche.
Essay Topic 3
Explain Carradine's behavior before and after he teamed up with Grant to solve the mystery of Richard III. In what ways did he change? In what ways is he still the same? Quote from the book.
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