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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. For what destination are the King and his remaining counselors bound according to Rice Ap Howell?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Normandy.
(c) Denmark.
(d) Sweden.

2. In Act 3, Scene 1, what does Spencer Junior recommend Edward do with the rebellious nobles?
(a) Behead them.
(b) Buy them off.
(c) Banish them.
(d) Make peace with them.

3. Of what is the abbot assuring Edward at the beginning of the scene?
(a) He will soon regain his throne.
(b) He will not admit any of Edward's enemies.
(c) Edward is the rghtful heir to the throne of England.
(d) God protects the righteous.

4. What does the Mower request in the last moment of the scene?
(a) Reprieve.
(b) Absolution.
(c) Transport.
(d) Payment.

5. Whose presence in the approaching army grieved Edward in Scene 3?
(a) Isabella.
(b) Kent.
(c) Edward III.
(d) Sir John of Hainault.

Short Answer Questions

1. Unto whom does Pembroke entrust Gaveston at the end of Scene 4?

2. What has Mortimer resolved to do to Gaveston by the end of Scene 2?

3. What is related on the paper that Spencer Junior reads at the beginning of Scene 3?

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

5. To whom is the Bishop of Canterbury writing in Scene 2?

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