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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Prince say he will do on the battlefield?
(a) Restore peace and honor.
(b) Unite England.
(c) Defeat the Scots.
(d) Trade reputations with Hotspur.

2. Where is the tavern located?
(a) Conrad.
(b) Eastcheap.
(c) Essex.
(d) Sussex.

3. What does Falstaff say is his vocation?
(a) Companion.
(b) Chef.
(c) Beggar.
(d) Honest thief.

4. What language does Glendower's daughter speak?
(a) Scottish.
(b) English.
(c) Welsh.
(d) French.

5. What is a buff jerkin?
(a) Clothing worn until it is soft and pliable.
(b) Smooth and shining platters.
(c) Leather jacket worn by sheriff's officers.
(d) Pale brown ale.

6. Where is Mortimer fighting at the beginning of the play?
(a) Scottland.
(b) France.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Wales.

7. What does Francis call out every time Poins calls for him?
(a) Ho there.
(b) Alloy.
(c) Anon.
(d) Sire.

8. What is the King weary of at the beginning of the play?
(a) Civil War.
(b) Attacks from France.
(c) A lack of taxes.
(d) His son's disrespect.

9. What is Glendower's first name?
(a) Olliver.
(b) Owen.
(c) Orland.
(d) Orrinn.

10. What does the Prince do when he slips away from Falstaff and Gadshill?
(a) Runs away.
(b) Finds a police man.
(c) Starts a fire.
(d) Gets in disguise.

11. What does Falstaff call the Prince as he leaves the apartment?
(a) A false thief.
(b) A false friend.
(c) A false Prince.
(d) A false companion.

12. What plan has the king been unable to enact at the beginning of the play?
(a) An assault on France's allies.
(b) An establishment of a University.
(c) A Holy Land Crusade.
(d) A peace treaty.

13. How does Lady Percy describe her husband's nature?
(a) Volatile and Upset.
(b) Terrifying and Calm.
(c) Moody and distracted.
(d) Distant and angry.

14. Where is Falstaff planning a robbery?
(a) In the marketplace.
(b) In the tavern.
(c) On the road to London.
(d) On the road to Canterbury.

15. What is the name of Gadshill's second man?
(a) Patrick.
(b) Peter.
(c) Peto.
(d) Paul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the phrase "Gods me" mean?

2. What is the author of the letter telling Hotspur?

3. How does the style of writing change in the second scene?

4. What does the King fear that the Prince has lost?

5. Why is the council meeting?

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