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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does King Henry want to go at the beginning of Act I?
(a) Warring towards France and Germany.
(b) To cross the sea towards Denmark.
(c) On a crusade to the Holy Land.
(d) Home for the holidays.

2. Who interrupts Hotspur in his verbal attacks on the king?
(a) His brother.
(b) His servant.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His father.

3. When the King meets with Hotspur, what does he say has grown thin?
(a) His morale.
(b) His alliegance.
(c) His power.
(d) His patience.

4. Why is the King so angry with Mortimer?
(a) He changed his loyalty.
(b) He did not fight valiantly.
(c) He has run from his post.
(d) He retreated from battle.

5. What does King Henry do when Worcester explains why he is angry?
(a) Puts him in irons.
(b) Apologizes.
(c) Asks him to remain calm.
(d) Sends him away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Prince say happens to money stolen on Monday night?

2. Who is the father of Hotspur?

3. How is Mortimer related to Hotspur?

4. What does Shakespeare call the King's followers?

5. Where does the King say the next council will be held and when?

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