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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Arundel promise as ransom for Gaveston's temporary reprieve in Scene 4?
(a) Spencer.
(b) Himself.
(c) King Edward.
(d) Isabella.

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

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

4. What disaster does Mortimer wish befalls the King in his passage?
(a) Whirlwind.
(b) Still wind.
(c) Hailstorm.
(d) Cyclone.

5. From what does Isabella tell Moritmer are her hands sore in Scene 3?
(a) Battling with her heart.
(b) Holding her lord.
(c) Beating her breast.
(d) Haling Edward.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is updating Gaveston on recent events in Scene 3?

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

3. What announcement has Spencer Junior recently made in Scene 3?

4. With what natural image does Kent characterize the vengeance he must face for betraying his brother?

5. In Act 3, Scene 1, what does Spencer Junior recommend Edward do with the rebellious nobles?

(see the answer key)

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