True or false: After the Battle of Worcester, Charles II escaped and once hid in an oak tree.

ATrueRight answer
BFalse

Answer: True

Cromwell beat Charles II's Scottish army at Worcester. Charles got away, at one point famously hiding up an oak tree, and later fled to Europe.

From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "The Tudors and Stuarts". Practice question 129 of 651, written in our own words.

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