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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the chamberlain tell the carriers?
(a) Breakfast is served at the second cock's crow.
(b) Tickets are being sold for the horses races tomorrow.
(c) The weather is likely to be stormy and cold.
(d) Travelers in the Inn are carrying three hundred marks in gold.

2. What is the atmosphere in the kingdom as the play starts?
(a) Excited at the prospect of a general election.
(b) Peace and light.
(c) Civil war is at hand.
(d) Prosperity and plenty.

3. Does Hotspur love his wife?
(a) He loves her infinitely.
(b) He won't say.
(c) He loves another woman.
(d) No, he wants to leave her.

4. What Roman god does the King compare Hotspur to?
(a) Diana.
(b) Venus.
(c) Hercules.
(d) Mars.

5. What is the name of the tavern that the Prince frequents?
(a) Boar's Head.
(b) Rabbit's Hole.
(c) Rebel Hideaway.
(d) King's Man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Falstaff say men who steal purses should be named when the Prince is King?

2. Where are the travelers taking the money to?

3. What is it that carries Hotspur away?

4. What does Francis call out every time Poins calls for him?

5. What does the King want from Hotspur?

(see the answer key)

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