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

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

3. What does Warwick believe is the only mean the nobles have of challenging Gaveston?
(a) War.
(b) Rumor.
(c) Collective bargaining.
(d) Bribery.

4. Which of the following nobles speaks in defense of Edward in Scene 1?
(a) Mortimer Senior.
(b) Lancaster.
(c) Warwick.
(d) Kent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the nobles doing with the writ of exile at the beginning of Scene 4?

2. What skill does the first poor man who approaches Gaveston for preferment possess?

3. In Edward's soliloquy after the nobles leave in Scene 4, whom does he long to kill?

4. Where is the Bishop of Coventry at the beginning of Scene 2?

5. Which of the nobles is a citizen of Wales?

(see the answer key)

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