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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. What is the King's initial reaction when Richard announces that Clarence is dead?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Satisfaction.
(d) Pleasure.

2. What is the imagery used for the change in power after King Edward's death?
(a) A herd of horses.
(b) A thunder cloud.
(c) An approaching storm.
(d) An arriving ship.

3. What does the queen do when Richard announces Clarence's death?
(a) Declare a period of mourning.
(b) Declare the day a Holy day.
(c) Declare that the kingdom enter a period of mourning.
(d) Declare a celebration in honor of Clarence's life.

4. What does Richard give Anne after she doesn't kill him?
(a) A ring.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A letter.
(d) A bracelet.

5. What relationship is King Henry IV to Edward of Wales?
(a) His father.
(b) His son.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) His uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Richard promise to Anne that Henry will be buried?

2. Which two Houses were involved in the recent war?

3. Richard claims to hide his villainy behind what kind of behavior?

4. When Clarence is dead, he sees an unknown person that he killed where?

5. Who killed Rutland, the Duke of York's son?

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