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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. What does the King want from Hotspur?
(a) Power.
(b) Money and land.
(c) Prisoners released.
(d) Marriage to his daughter.

2. What does the Prince say he will make Falstaff when he is King?
(a) A prison keeper.
(b) A court jester.
(c) The high court judge.
(d) The hangmen.

3. Why is Worcester so angry about the accusations against him?
(a) He helped put the King in his place.
(b) He has a strong and valid family name.
(c) He was childhood friends with the King.
(d) He took a vow of honor.

4. Who is the father of Hotspur?
(a) Northumberland.
(b) Henry IV.
(c) Worcester.
(d) Prince Hal.

5. What prompts the King to stop all of his previous plans at the beginning of the play?
(a) News that his son is sick.
(b) A threatening message from Glendower.
(c) Word of the lack of money in the treasury.
(d) News that Mortimer was defeated.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who teases Falstaff about being fat in the second scene?

2. Why is the council meeting?

3. What does Falstaff say is his vocation?

4. Which of the following is NOT a prisoner of Henry Percy's?

5. How is Mortimer related to Hotspur?

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