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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Richmond and his supporters going?

2. Based on his actions on the battlefield, what is Richard's top priority?

3. When the guard call Richard "the King," What does he quickly amend his words to be?

4. Richard tries to lift his troops' spirits by pointing out that his army is how many times larger than Richmond's army?

5. What time of day does Richard order someone to wake Stanley?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Using Margaret, Richard, and the young princes as examples, discuss the importance of how the characters express themselves in words, and what that means for the future.

Essay Topic 2

What is justice? When is justice done in the play and to whom? Support your answer with examples from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Buckingham and Hastings. How are their concepts of loyalty different or similar to each other? How does each character's concept of loyalty lead them to their execution? Support your answer with examples from the text.

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