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

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

3. At the end of Scene 1, whom does Edward depose in vengeance of his part in Gaveston's exile?
(a) The Earl of Lancaster.
(b) Mortimer Junior.
(c) The Duke of Warwick.
(d) The Bishop of Coventry.

4. Which of the nobles is a citizen of Wales?
(a) Pembroke.
(b) Lancaster.
(c) Mortimer Junior.
(d) Warwick.

5. Where is Isabella headed when Mortimer halts her in Scene 2?
(a) The forest.
(b) France.
(c) Durham.
(d) Her stables.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who exits with Gaveston guarded in Scene 4?

2. With whom does Edward accuse Isabella of being too familiar?

3. What does Mortimer Junior threaten to do if Gaveston return to England?

4. What noble rank has Gaveston been given by Scene 2?

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

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