Q.1
Commissioned by the Richard III Society, professor Caroline Wilkinson, of the University of Dundee, used the bones to do what?
  • Make a complete record of Richard III's DNA
  • Make a model of Richard III's head
  • Make a detailed account of Richard III's medical condition
  • Make a life-size reconstruction of Richard III
Q.2
Richard's body was found to be covered in injuries. It is thought that most of these were inflicted after his death. Why do scientists think this?
  • Because Richard was killed by an arrow before his body was hacked
  • Because the injuries show no sign of any healing
  • Because the first of the blows to be struck would have killed Richard
  • Because when he was alive Richard was wearing armour
Q.3
The land adjoining Richard's burial site is owned by Leicester City Council. What do they intend doing with it?
  • Building a memorial to Richard III
  • Rebuilding Greyfriars Church
  • Building a Richard III museum
  • Re-laying the car park
Q.4
A protest by Richard's relatives, against his being buried in Leicester, has resulted in court action, and Richard's burial place is still to be decided. What name have Richard's relatives given themselves?
  • The Ricardian Society
  • The Plantagenet Alliance
  • The White Rose League
  • The Yorkist Union
Q.5
A piece of metal was found in the grave lying underneath Richard's spine. X-ray tests showed it to be what?
  • A bronze age brooch
  • A medieval arrowhead
  • A Roman nail
  • A medieval spearhead
Q.6
One of the archaeologists working at the University of Leicester, Richard Buckley, had to do what after Richard's body was found?
  • Abandon his life-long project
  • Donate £1,000 to charity
  • Re-evaluate his theories on Richard's death
  • Eat his hat
Q.7
One man has called for Richard to be buried in the Nottinghamshire town of Worksop. Why is this?
  • Worksop is where Richard lived
  • Worksop is the home of Richard's descendants
  • Worksop is where Richard was born
  • Worksop is halfway between Leicester and York
Q.8
Which of these places has been mentioned as a possible resting place for Richard III's remains?
  • Leicester Cathedral
  • Westminster Abbey
  • St Paul's Cathedral
  • York Minster
Q.9
Richard died in 1485 and radiocarbon-dating tests were done to match the age of the bones to this date. What period of time did the tests show the bones to have been buried in?
  • 1412-1460
  • 1432-1480
  • 1452-1500
  • 1472-1510
Q.10
Now that analysis of Richard III's bones is complete, what is to become of his remains?
  • They are to be buried
  • They are to be kept in the British Museum
  • They are to be cremated
  • They are to be kept at Leicester University
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