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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the young Henry Percy nicknamed Hotspur?
(a) Hotspur means "he who rides well".
(b) He was born in mid-summer.
(c) He has a hot temper.
(d) His voice is very loud and abrasive.

2. What is the author of the letter telling Hotspur?
(a) Hotspur's father is ill.
(b) Kate, Hotspur's wife, is not to be trusted.
(c) Allies from the South will soon join.
(d) The rebellion is too dangerous.

3. Where does Act 1, Scene 2 take place?
(a) Falstaff's hideaway.
(b) Prince's lodging in London.
(c) King's palace in Exeter.
(d) Wales Plains.

4. What kind of building does the beginning of Act 2 take place in?
(a) An apartment.
(b) A palace.
(c) A tavern.
(d) An inn.

5. What does the phrase "Gods me" mean?
(a) By God shall I succeed.
(b) I am a God.
(c) God save me.
(d) God bless it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has the King lost patience with?

2. What is the "Wild of Kent?"

3. What is the name of Gadshill's second man?

4. What does Falstaff do when he is attacked after the robbery?

5. Who has made the arrangements for the robbery?

(see the answer key)

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