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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ely say regarding the transformation in King Henry?
(a) He now has a holier-than-thou attitude.
(b) He used to be more fun.
(c) We are blessed.
(d) It was a long time coming.

2. What does Canterbury say Henry had once been addicted to?
(a) Courses vain.
(b) Ale.
(c) Lusty wenches.
(d) Sot weed.

3. King Henry states that he will be "No king of England" if he is not also what else?
(a) A merciful king.
(b) King of France.
(c) A victorious warrior.
(d) A lover of God and of his holy church.

4. How are Exeter and Westmoreland related to King Henry?
(a) Exeter is his brother and Westmoreland is his son.
(b) Exeter is his nephew and Westmoreland is his uncle.
(c) Exeter is his cousin and Westmoreland is his nephew.
(d) Exeter is his uncle and Westmoreland is his cousin.

5. When they finished mourning Falstaff, Pistol urges his comrades to begin their journey to France and be like __________.
(a) Fleas.
(b) Mosquitoes.
(c) Vampire bats.
(d) Horse-leeches.

Short Answer Questions

1. The chorus says the play will turn the "accomplishment of many years" into what?

2. What color does Hostess Quickly say Falstaff did not like?

3. In the Prologue, what term does the chorus use to describe King Henry?

4. What does King Henry tell Exeter to do with the drunken man who had railed against him the day before?

5. What term does the chorus NOT use to describe the stage?

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