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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. Which of the following is net an earldom that Lancaster holds?
(a) Kent.
(b) Derby.
(c) Leicester.
(d) Lincoln.

2. What does Edward protest he will use to sign the writ of banishment?
(a) Bile.
(b) Tears.
(c) Blood.
(d) Ink.

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

4. With whom does Edward accuse Isabella of being too familiar?
(a) Kent.
(b) Lancaster.
(c) Mortimer Junior.
(d) Gaveston.

5. What do Matrevis and Gurney use to wash Edward's face in Scene 3?
(a) A puddle.
(b) Their spittle.
(c) Edward's own blood.
(d) Wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 1, what position does Edward beg his captors not to allow Mortimer Junior to hold?

2. How does Leicester recommend Edward view Killingworth Castle at the beginning of the scene?

3. According to Lancaster in Scene 4, where is the only place that Gaveston is safe?

4. From whom does Lightborn say he was sent when he greets Edward II?

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

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