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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) Mortimer Junior.
(b) Warwick.
(c) Pembroke.
(d) Lancaster.

2. To what smith's implement does Edward compare his heart upon his return from seeing Gaveston off?
(a) An anvil.
(b) A clamp.
(c) A hammer.
(d) A fire pit.

3. 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.

4. Who is the first noble that Edward publicly forgives after Gaveston is repealed in Scene 4?
(a) Lancaster.
(b) Warwick.
(c) Pembroke.
(d) Mortimer Senior.

5. Of what relation are the two Mortimers?
(a) They are not related.
(b) Senior is the older brother of Junior.
(c) Senior is uncle to Junior.
(d) Senior is the father of Junior.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose death is announced in the first moment of the play?

2. What new honor does Edward give Mortimer Junior in thanks for Gaveston's return?

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

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

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

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