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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. What does Mortimer Junior fear regarding Gaveston in Ireland?
(a) He will incite popular unrest.
(b) He will send assassin to England for them.
(c) He will die of consumption.
(d) He will build an army there.

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

3. Which Lord does Spencer Junior specifically say does not want to serve?
(a) Kent.
(b) Gavenston.
(c) Lancaster.
(d) Mortimer.

4. Which noble resolves to murder Gaveston personally on his way to see Edward?
(a) Pembroke.
(b) Warwick.
(c) Lancaster.
(d) Mortimer Junior.

5. Who is updating Gaveston on recent events in Scene 3?
(a) Edward.
(b) Mortimer Junior.
(c) Canterbury.
(d) Kent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a figure that Mortimer Senior cites in describing great men with obsessive companions?

2. With what does Edward threaten Mortimer Junior after the brawl of Scene 2?

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

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

5. What event does Edward plan for Gaveston's return?

(see the answer key)

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