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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 3, 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Lady Margaret ordered to go in her second letter?
(a) To Ireland.
(b) To court.
(c) To Parliament.
(d) To France.

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

3. Against what enemy has the Third Poor Man fought?
(a) The Irish.
(b) The French.
(c) The Spanish.
(d) The Scots.

4. Who volunteers to shelter the nobles at the end of Scene 2?
(a) The Bishop of Canterbury.
(b) Isabella.
(c) The King of France.
(d) Lancaster.

5. Why does Mortimer say Gaveston will be more fearful of the nobles on his return to England?
(a) He will know they can banish him again.
(b) He will be publicly shamed.
(c) He will fear violent reprisal from them.
(d) He will feel immense gratitude toward them.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom is the letter that Lady Margaret carries with her in Scene 1?

2. How does Mortimer Junior characterize Gaveston in Scene 4?

3. Why can Edward not commit Mortimer Junior to the Tower?

4. What his happened to Mortimer Senior in Scotland?

5. Why does Baldock exit in Scene 1?

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