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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. According to Lancaster in Scene 4, where is the only place that Gaveston is safe?
(a) At Edward's side.
(b) In the Tower.
(c) In France.
(d) In Hell.

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

3. What entreaty does Mortimer Junior make to Edward when they enter in Scene 1?
(a) Hate Gaveston.
(b) Increase pay to the troops.
(c) Spend less of the community purse on revels.
(d) Hold a full funeral for his father.

4. What part of Edward's body does he chastise Gaveston not to kiss?
(a) His lips.
(b) His hand.
(c) His neck.
(d) His feet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first noble that Edward publicly forgives after Gaveston is repealed in Scene 4?

2. Who volunteers to shelter the nobles at the end of Scene 2?

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

4. What does Lancaster intend to do with the writ of banishment after Edward signs it?

5. Which vice does Mortimer Junior say is the "venom" that Gaveston has brought to the realm (I.ii.31)?

(see the answer key)

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