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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alais think Henry likes to do with her?
(a) Tell her loves her.
(b) Tease her.
(c) Being able to pass her around.
(d) Take control of her.

2. She looks at herself in her mirror and wonders what?
(a) Where the years had gone.
(b) How her king could have left her.
(c) How she had grown so old.
(d) Why she is so alone.

3. What gift does Eleanor comment that Geoffrey has?
(a) For understanding.
(b) For love.
(c) For hatred.
(d) For compassion.

4. Alone in her bedchamber, what does Eleanor do?
(a) She thinks about her marriage.
(b) She cries.
(c) She tries on her jewels.
(d) She wishes she could be away from this kingdom.

5. Of what does Alais accuse Eleanor?
(a) Never caring.
(b) Trying to destroy her.
(c) Hurting her.
(d) Cheating on Henry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eleanor do when Richard pulls out a dagger and makes as if to kill John?

2. As Henry and Eleanor finish putting up the holly, they banter about whether Henry truly misses whom?

3. What causes Richard to pull a dagger on John?

4. Henry refers to an ancient British king named ____________, whom he describes as having carved his kingdom up to give to his children, something he says he'll never do.

5. How does his response to whether he ever loved Eleanor affect her?

(see the answer key)

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