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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is net an earldom that Lancaster holds?
(a) Derby.
(b) Leicester.
(c) Kent.
(d) Lincoln.

2. What has Mortimer resolved to do to Gaveston by the end of Scene 2?
(a) Challenge his advancement.
(b) Exile him.
(c) Kidnap him.
(d) Kill him.

3. Against what enemy has the Third Poor Man fought?
(a) The Scots.
(b) The French.
(c) The Irish.
(d) The Spanish.

4. In Edward's soliloquy after the nobles leave in Scene 4, whom does he long to kill?
(a) Mortimer Junior.
(b) Isabella.
(c) All nobles.
(d) Priests.

5. With whom does Edward accuse Isabella of being too familiar?
(a) Kent.
(b) Gaveston.
(c) Lancaster.
(d) Mortimer Junior.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is the Bishop of Canterbury writing in Scene 2?

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

3. What does Mortimer threaten Edward if he do not agree to Gaveston's exile?

4. Where does Edward send Gaveston for banishment?

5. What does Warwick believe is the only mean the nobles have of challenging Gaveston?

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