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

2. To what bird does Edward compare the nobles after they exit in Scene 2?
(a) Gull.
(b) Cockerel.
(c) Wren.
(d) Peacock.

3. Who is updating Gaveston on recent events in Scene 3?
(a) Mortimer Junior.
(b) Kent.
(c) Canterbury.
(d) Edward.

4. What information about Isabella does Kent reveal in his soliloquy in Scene 5?
(a) She detests her son by Edward.
(b) She has died in the battle.
(c) She is in love with Mortimer.
(d) She intends to return to France for the remainder of her life.

5. How does Pembroke refer to Isabella when the nobles reenter in Scene 4?
(a) A weakling.
(b) A child.
(c) A saint.
(d) A harlot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the function of the room in Killingworth where Edward II is kept in Scene 5?

2. Who is the first noble that Edward publicly forgives after Gaveston is repealed in Scene 4?

3. Where is the Bishop of Coventry at the beginning of Scene 2?

4. Why does Baldock exit in Scene 1?

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

(see the answer key)

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