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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character officially swears in Mowbray and Bolingbroke at the duel?
(a) Richard.
(b) Lord Marshal.
(c) Gaunt.
(d) Duke Aumerle.

2. Who informally swears their allegiance to Bolingbroke in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Northumberland.
(b) York.
(c) Ross.
(d) Percy.

3. Who is the first to speak in Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) Northumberland.
(b) Richard.
(c) Aumerle.
(d) Bolingbroke.

4. What does Gaunt mock while he speaks with Richard in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) His name.
(b) His sickness.
(c) His son's exile.
(d) His wife's cooking.

5. To whom does Bolingbroke send a message to in Act 3, Scene 1 that he has no ill-will towards?
(a) The Queen.
(b) Richard.
(c) Bagot.
(d) The Duchess of Gloucester.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which nation does York refer to as he discusses vanity?

2. What is the setting of Act 3, Scene 3?

3. What is Gaunt talking about during his famous speech in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. Who is sent to talk with Richard in Act 3, Scene 3?

5. Who is the first to speak in Act 2, Scene 1?

(see the answer key)

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