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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who beheads Hastings before the Mayor could hear his confession?
(a) Richard and Buckingham.
(b) Catesby and Carbury.
(c) Towland and Greeley.
(d) Ratcliffe and Lovell.

2. Where is Act II, scene iii taking place?
(a) In a room.
(b) In a tavern.
(c) In a house.
(d) In a street.

3. How does the third speaker characterize the queen's brothers in Act II, scene iii?
(a) Haughty and proud.
(b) Christian and humble.
(c) Obnoxious and spoiled.
(d) Accomplished and virtuous.

4. What needs to happen for Margaret's vengeance to be complete?
(a) For Richard to be dethroned.
(b) For Richard to see his children murdered.
(c) For Richard to see his wife murdered.
(d) For Richard to die.

5. Who is speaking in Act II, scence iii?
(a) Two citizens.
(b) Two soldiers.
(c) Two noblemen.
(d) Two gentlemen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Margaret remain hidden during the action?

2. What does Margaret say will teach Elizabeth what she wants?

3. What does Elizabeth ask Margaret to teach her?

4. Where do Richard and his men plan to meet later after the Mayor leaves the Tower?

5. What do Richard and Buckingham tell the Mayor that Hastings' crime is?

(see the answer key)

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