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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard touch and speak to lovingly in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) The ground.
(b) A dog.
(c) The Queen.
(d) His newborn child.

2. Where will Bolingbroke take Richard after their first confrontation since the beginning of the play?
(a) Flint Castle.
(b) Nottingham.
(c) Berkley Castle.
(d) London.

3. Where does Bushy inform Richard that Gaunt is in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Coventry.
(b) Thames House.
(c) Ely House.
(d) Windsor Castle.

4. Who is the first to speak in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Ross.
(b) Northumberland.
(c) Bolingbroke.
(d) Percy.

5. "Though banish'd, yet a true born Englishman." Who says this quote?
(a) Bolingbroke.
(b) Mowbray.
(c) Lord Marshal.
(d) Gaunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bolingbroke justify executing the prisoners?

2. What does the gardener plant for the Queen?

3. Why does Gaunt seem aloof to his brother's death?

4. Whom does Scroop insist sides with Bolingbroke?

5. Who is Gaunt alluding to have killed the Duke of Gloucester as he speaks alone with the Duchess?

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