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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. Which noble does Edward immediately banish from his presence in the beginning of Scene 3?
(a) Lancaster.
(b) Warwick.
(c) Kent.
(d) Mortimer Junior.

2. Of what relation are the two Mortimers?
(a) Senior is the older brother of Junior.
(b) Senior is uncle to Junior.
(c) They are not related.
(d) Senior is the father of Junior.

3. In Act 3, Scene 1, what does Spencer Junior recommend Edward do with the rebellious nobles?
(a) Make peace with them.
(b) Buy them off.
(c) Banish them.
(d) Behead them.

4. Which of the following groups of soldiers is not mentioned to be in Spencer Senior's retinue?
(a) Brownbills.
(b) Bowmen.
(c) Cavalrymen.
(d) Pikemen.

5. Which noble does Isabella enlist to be her advocate among the others in Scene 4?
(a) Warwick.
(b) Pembroke.
(c) Lancaster.
(d) Mortimer Junior.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of Edwards warders is ordered to give up custody of the deposed king at the end of Scene 1?

3. To what smith's implement does Edward compare his heart upon his return from seeing Gaveston off?

4. Whose entreaty finally convinces Edward to relinquish his crown?

5. Whom does Edward send to fight the rebellious Scots in this scene?

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