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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Mortimer fighting at the beginning of the play?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Scottland.
(c) Wales.
(d) France.

2. Where are the travelers taking the money to?
(a) Bank of England.
(b) France.
(c) Ireland.
(d) King's exchequer.

3. Who announces to Gadshill that the travelers are coming?
(a) Barthomelew.
(b) Bardolph.
(c) Bruce.
(d) Brian.

4. What does it mean to colt someone?
(a) Hide them away from the light.
(b) Trick them.
(c) Tame them.
(d) Make them thinner.

5. What is Hybla?
(a) Sicilian source of fine honey.
(b) Romanian honey wine.
(c) Greek source of butter tarts.
(d) Parisian honey butter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the young Henry Percy nicknamed Hotspur?

2. What time is it when Gadhill enters at the beginning of Act 2?

3. How much valor is there in Poins?

4. Who murders Richard II?

5. What does the Prince say happens to money stolen on Monday night?

(see the answer key)

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