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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) Unite England.
(b) Restore peace and honor.
(c) Defeat the Scots.
(d) Trade reputations with Hotspur.

2. How does Lancaster feel about Glendower?
(a) He fears him.
(b) He hates him.
(c) He admires him.
(d) He respects him.

3. What do the carriers want the Ostler to do for them?
(a) Prepare their horses.
(b) Bring them some ale.
(c) Fill their bags.
(d) Load their wagons.

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

5. What fault is pointed out to Hotspur at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) His Pride.
(b) His Youth.
(c) His weakness.
(d) His fear.

6. What does the King want his son to explain about his recent, errant behavior?
(a) Why he hangs out with lowlife people in bars.
(b) Why he won't marry Glendower's daughter.
(c) When he is going to claim the throne.
(d) What he plans to do with his life.

7. Where is the tavern that the Prince frequents?
(a) Cheapshire.
(b) Cheapside.
(c) Eastcheap.
(d) Westcheap.

8. Who corroborates Hotspur's account of what happened with the well-dressed man on the battlefield?
(a) Blunt.
(b) Worcester.
(c) Angus.
(d) Northumberland.

9. What does Glendower say he can command?
(a) The devil.
(b) Fate.
(c) Legions of Angels.
(d) Winds and Storms.

10. What does the King demand of Prince Hal?
(a) The stolen money.
(b) A return to his studies at school.
(c) To report to court next morning.
(d) Leadership of the King's army.

11. What does Falstaff mean when he says "Zounds"?
(a) The hounds are coming.
(b) A round of free ale for all.
(c) Swearing by the King's honor.
(d) Swearing by the wounds of Christ.

12. What does Falstaff want to know at the start of Act 1, scene 2?
(a) Where the bar wench has gone to.
(b) What time it is.
(c) What day it is.
(d) Where he is.

13. What does the King fear his son will do after scolding him?
(a) Marry a commoner.
(b) Never fight in the war.
(c) Run away from home.
(d) Join the rebels.

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

15. Why does Francis have five more years to serve?
(a) Francis is 75 years old.
(b) In five years he will retire.
(c) He is an apprentice and must serve 7 years total.
(d) Francis is on house arrest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Act 1, Scene 2 take place?

2. Whose money do the travelers have?

3. Where is the council meeting in Scene 3?

4. Where does Hotspur's wife say she has been banished from?

5. Who is the father of Hotspur?

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