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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before departing, what does Lancaster swear Edward will soon have for a crown?
(a) A jester's cap.
(b) Bloody locks.
(c) Cuckold's horns.
(d) Gaveston's head.

2. What does Edward swear to send Gaveston?
(a) Reports of his revenge.
(b) Fine clothes.
(c) Gold.
(d) Letters of love.

3. Which of the following men is not a group that Gaveston announces he wants to keep about him and the king?
(a) Poets.
(b) Prostitutes.
(c) Musicians.
(d) Wits.

4. What city does Gaveston declare that he loves as he would Elysium?
(a) London.
(b) Rome.
(c) Paris.
(d) Edinburgh.

5. Of what relation are the two Mortimers?
(a) Senior is the father of Junior.
(b) Senior is uncle to Junior.
(c) Senior is the older brother of Junior.
(d) They are not related.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mortimer threaten Edward if he do not agree to Gaveston's exile?

2. Whom does Edward send to fight the rebellious Scots in this scene?

3. With whom does Edward accuse Isabella of being too familiar?

4. To what smith's implement does Edward compare his heart upon his return from seeing Gaveston off?

5. Whose death is announced in the first moment of the play?

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