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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16, Rebellion, An Especial Good Lord.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Gloucester and Buckingham planning?
(a) A war with France.
(b) A war with Scotland.
(c) A coup.
(d) A coronation party for King Edward V.

2. Where in the Tower of London were the Princes probably kept?
(a) The White Tower.
(b) The Garden Tower.
(c) The Bloody Tower.
(d) Raleigh's Walk.

3. Why was Hastings executed so swiftly after Gloucester's accusation?
(a) The Queen insisted his execution be expedited.
(b) He angered his attendants and they could not wait to put him to death.
(c) It was the law that the accused be executed quickly.
(d) He knew too much about Gloucester's plot to usurp the throne.

4. What disease did Edward IV contract after a fishing trip?
(a) Syphilis.
(b) Scoliosis.
(c) The bubonic plague.
(d) Pneumonia.

5. What other major health problem did Edward IV have after his return?
(a) He broke an arm.
(b) He had a stroke.
(c) He had a kidney stone.
(d) He had a hemorrhage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where specifically was Richard III not to take Elizabeth Wydville's daughters?

2. From whom was Henry Stafford, second Duke of Buckingham, descended?

3. Why did Buckingham finally agree to support the rebellion?

4. How old was he when Edward of Middleham, Richard III's son, died?

5. How did Richard increase his power on the council?

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