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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which noble does Isabella enlist to be her advocate among the others in Scene 4?
(a) Lancaster.
(b) Mortimer Junior.
(c) Warwick.
(d) Pembroke.

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

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

4. Before departing, what does Lancaster swear Edward will soon have for a crown?
(a) A jester's cap.
(b) Gaveston's head.
(c) Bloody locks.
(d) Cuckold's horns.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mortimer Junior fear regarding Gaveston in Ireland?

2. What does Edward swear to send Gaveston?

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

4. What does Isabella resolve to do in Scene 2 rather than be the cause of unrest?

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

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