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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of Act 5, which of Edward's possessions does he claim Mortimer defiles?
(a) His standard.
(b) His crown.
(c) His throne.
(d) His bed.

2. What event does Edward plan for Gaveston's return?
(a) A military display.
(b) A masque.
(c) A joust.
(d) A May fair.

3. To what country does Spencer Junior order Levune to deliver large stores of English gold in Scene 3?
(a) Spain.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Ireland.

4. Which king does Warwick promise Gaveston will soon meet before killing him?
(a) The King of Worms.
(b) King Edward II.
(c) King Edward I.
(d) The King of Heaven.

5. In Scene 1, what position does Edward beg his captors not to allow Mortimer Junior to hold?
(a) King of England.
(b) Husband to his widowed Queen.
(c) Lord Chamberlain.
(d) Protector of Edward III.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Edward say he will complain of the malefactions of Mortimer and Isabella?

2. Who is the first noble that Edward publicly forgives after Gaveston is repealed in Scene 4?

3. Why does Mortimer say Gaveston will be more fearful of the nobles on his return to England?

4. At the closing of Edward's revenge pledge in Scene 1, whom does he adopt and bestow titles?

5. Which noble does Edward immediately banish from his presence in the beginning of Scene 3?

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