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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Based on the chorus' description, which best describes Harfleur's location?
(a) On the border of France and the Netherlands.
(b) On the coastline.
(c) In the suburbs of Paris.
(d) In the mountains.

2. The chorus compares England's response to the war to a person with a "little body" and __________.
(a) A strong stomach.
(b) A mighty heart.
(c) An even smaller brain.
(d) The temper of a woman.

3. To what does Henry compare his men as they are eagerly awaiting battle?
(a) Tigers.
(b) Greyhounds.
(c) Fighting dogs.
(d) Race horses.

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

5. Which part of the body does the chorus mention when he says, "We'll not offend one __________ with our play"?
(a) Nose.
(b) Brain.
(c) Stomach.
(d) Heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Exeter and Westmoreland related to King Henry?

2. To what end does Henry claim that Cambridge, Grey, and Scroop must be put to death?

3. What does Canterbury say Henry had once been addicted to?

4. As Pistol bids his wife farewell, he tells her to let what appear?

5. To what creature from classical mythology does Canterbury compare Prince Henry's willfulness?

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