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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Hotspur's father not come to the battle at Shrewsbury?
(a) He claims he is sick.
(b) Hotspur's father is extremely old.
(c) He's been killed by Glouster.
(d) His father is a traitor.

2. Why is Prince Henry asked to withdraw from battle?
(a) He must deliver a message.
(b) He is wounded.
(c) He is the heir.
(d) He is young.

3. What is the relationship of Sir John of Lancaster and Prince of Wales?
(a) Cousins.
(b) Rivals.
(c) Brothers.
(d) Friends.

4. Who challenges Hotspur to combat before the battle?
(a) The Prince.
(b) Falstaff.
(c) Blunt.
(d) The King.

5. What does the King call Worcester when he first arrives?
(a) A traitor.
(b) A rebel.
(c) An old friend.
(d) A soldier.

6. Who helps save the King's life on the battlefield?
(a) Blunt.
(b) The Prince.
(c) Angus.
(d) Lancaster.

7. According to the King, what time of day is it in Act 5, Scene 1?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Late afternoon.
(c) Noon.
(d) Midnight.

8. Who robs Falstaff?
(a) The Prince.
(b) The mistress.
(c) Bardolph.
(d) Bliss.

9. What does Falstaff say his army consists of?
(a) Thieves.
(b) Rascals.
(c) Boys.
(d) Prisoners.

10. Why is Northumberland unable to assist Hotspur?
(a) His wife just died.
(b) He is sick.
(c) He is afraid.
(d) He has been captured.

11. What city are Falstaff and Bardolph near at the beginning of Act 4?
(a) Coventry.
(b) Canterbury.
(c) Callington.
(d) Castlewood.

12. What does Falstaff say the item stolen from him was worth?
(a) 40 golden pieces.
(b) 40 pounds.
(c) 40 marks.
(d) 40 silver pieces.

13. Who does Hotspur want the King to ransom when the offer is sent by the King?
(a) The Prince.
(b) Mortimer.
(c) Glendower.
(d) Northumberland.

14. Who identifies Blunt's dead body?
(a) Douglas.
(b) Hotspur.
(c) The Prince.
(d) Worcester.

15. Who does Falstaff ask to cheer him up when he is in the tavern without the Prince?
(a) Poins.
(b) Bardolph.
(c) Francis.
(d) Peto.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who appears to save the King from certain death?

2. What does Prince Hal want from Falstaff when they meet in battle?

3. How many men are in the King's army?

4. What is the previous relationship of the King and the rebels?

5. What does the second messenger bring to Hotspur just before battle?

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