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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scenes 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which nobles' deaths does Mortimer confirm in his report to Isabella in Scene 2?
(a) Warwick and Lancaster.
(b) Mortimer Senior and Pembroke.
(c) Lancaster and Mortimer Senior.
(d) Pembroke and Canterbury.

2. What land's ship do the nobles take to pursue Gaveston at the end of Scene 3?
(a) Ireland.
(b) France.
(c) Flanders.
(d) Denmark.

3. What does Isabella resolve to do in Scene 2 rather than be the cause of unrest?
(a) Poison Gaveston in secret.
(b) Live a melancholy life.
(c) Have an affair in secret.
(d) Return to France.

4. Which of the following is not a figure that Mortimer Senior cites in describing great men with obsessive companions?
(a) Alexander
(b) Nero
(c) Achilles
(d) Socrates

5. What covert act must a gentleman occasionally enact, according to Spencer Junior?
(a) Seducing.
(b) Carousing.
(c) Poisoning.
(d) Stabbing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What new honor does Edward give Mortimer Junior in thanks for Gaveston's return?

2. At the beginning of Scene 3, how does Edward direct his and and Gaveston's departure?

3. Which Lord does Spencer Junior specifically say does not want to serve?

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

5. Why does Baldock exit in Scene 1?

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