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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mortimer Junior threaten to do if Gaveston return to England?
(a) Kill Gaveston.
(b) Refuse to fight for Edward.
(c) Rise up in revolt.
(d) Leave England.

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

3. Whose entreaty finally convinces Edward to relinquish his crown?
(a) Kent.
(b) Edward III.
(c) Berkeley.
(d) Leicester.

4. What does Mortimer threaten Edward if he do not agree to Gaveston's exile?
(a) He will depose him.
(b) He will kill him.
(c) He will leave England.
(d) He will suspend duty to the throne.

5. The Mayor of which city arrives in Scene 5 to present Spencer Senior to Isabella?
(a) Durham.
(b) Southampton.
(c) Bristol.
(d) Brimingham.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pembroke refer to Isabella when the nobles reenter in Scene 4?

2. What information about Isabella does Kent reveal in his soliloquy in Scene 5?

3. What does the Mower request in the last moment of the scene?

4. Who is updating Gaveston on recent events in Scene 3?

5. What does Edward protest she should be given instead of a litter?

(see the answer key)

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