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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Isabella entreats Lancaster for Gaveston's return, what is the only situation that Lancaster says will bring Gaveston back?
(a) A war.
(b) A miracle.
(c) A new king's accession.
(d) A shipwreck.

2. Why does Baldock exit in Scene 1?
(a) To draft a letter to Gaveston.
(b) To attend his Lord's funeral.
(c) To carouse in town.
(d) To call Lady Margaret's coach.

3. To whom is the Bishop of Canterbury writing in Scene 2?
(a) The King of France.
(b) The Pope.
(c) King Edward.
(d) The Bishop of Coventry.

4. Where does Edward send Gaveston for banishment?
(a) Spain.
(b) Norway.
(c) France.
(d) Ireland.

5. What city does Gaveston declare that he loves as he would Elysium?
(a) London.
(b) Rome.
(c) Paris.
(d) Edinburgh.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Gaveston is carried off in Scene 4, what does Edward say stops his speech?

2. According to the nobles in seem to, how is Gaveston normally positioned with the King in court?

3. Which of the following is net an earldom that Lancaster holds?

4. What event does Edward plan for Gaveston's return?

5. What does Edward protest he will use to sign the writ of banishment?

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