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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. Why does Falstaff call Mistress Quickly "Dame Partlet?"
(a) He is too drunk to remember her real name.
(b) Partlet means worrisome wollygolly.
(c) Because she sounds like a clucking hen.
(d) She is married to Robert Partlet.

2. Why is Bardolph called the Knight of the Burning Lamp?
(a) Because of his hot temper.
(b) He is always cheerful.
(c) He carries a lamp with him always.
(d) Bardolph has a very red face.

3. What is unusual about the last two lines Falstaff utters in Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) Falstaff is being quite serious.
(b) The two lines are nonsensical.
(c) He is speaking in iambic pentameter blank verse.
(d) He sings the lines.

4. Where does Act 2, Scene 2 take place?
(a) In a tavern.
(b) In the palace.
(c) In the market.
(d) On a highway.

5. What does Falstaff call the travelers?
(a) Miners of no great worth.
(b) Window-less, mind-less, blank chumps.
(c) Bacon-fed, fat chuffs, gorebellied knaves.
(d) Writers of tall tales.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Falstaff doing when he is robbed?

2. Where is Falstaff to meet Prince Hal to receive orders and equipment?

3. How does the Prince say he made amends with is father?

4. What does the mistress do after the truth of the robbery is made known?

5. Where are the travelers taking the money to?

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