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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before departing, what does Lancaster swear Edward will soon have for a crown?
(a) Gaveston's head.
(b) Cuckold's horns.
(c) A jester's cap.
(d) Bloody locks.

2. What is related on the paper that Spencer Junior reads at the beginning of Scene 3?
(a) The nobles that have been executed.
(b) The foreign powers that have lent men to Edward's campaign.
(c) The lords that are fled to France.
(d) An inventory of lands that Edward has seized.

3. Who of Spencer's relations is Gaveston's lover?
(a) His mother.
(b) His nephew.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His sister.

4. Who exits with Gaveston guarded in Scene 4?
(a) Coventry.
(b) Kent.
(c) Isabella.
(d) Edward.

5. Why does Isabella state she feels some sadness after the battle?
(a) She bemoans England's woes.
(b) She fears Kent's possible betrayal.
(c) She grieves Edward's misfortune.
(d) She cannot stand the carnage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Lord does Spencer Junior specifically say does not want to serve?

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

3. According to Mortimer Junior, who is aiding the Scots?

4. At the closing of Edward's revenge pledge in Scene 1, whom does he adopt and bestow titles?

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

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