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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lancaster intend to do with the writ of banishment after Edward signs it?
(a) Frame it.
(b) Deliver it to Gaveston personally.
(c) Burn it.
(d) Publish it.

2. Into what does Edward will heaven turn his crown before he give it to Mortimer?
(a) Fire.
(b) A sword.
(c) A jester's cap.
(d) Poison.

3. According to Baldock at the end of Scene 6, why do all men live?
(a) To be glad.
(b) To suffer.
(c) To strive.
(d) To die.

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

5. At the beginning of the scene, Mortimer Junior brings news that what country is invading Normandy?
(a) France.
(b) Norway.
(c) Italy.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is not with King Edward in Scene 5?

2. According to the nobles in seem to, how is Gaveston normally positioned with the King in court?

3. Which of the nobles is a citizen of Wales?

4. Who does Edward want to accompany Isabella on her journey to France?

5. Which of the nobles wounds Gaveston in this scene?

(see the answer key)

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