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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who throws defiance down before the King to start the Battle of Shrewsbury?
(a) Westmoreland.
(b) Prince Hal.
(c) Falstaff.
(d) Douglas.

2. What does Falstaff say is pricking at him before the battle?
(a) His stomach.
(b) His fear.
(c) His courage.
(d) His honor.

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

4. How many men are marching with Lancaster?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 7,000.
(c) 700.
(d) 500.

5. How has King Henry IV treated Hotspur's father, Northumberland?
(a) Renamed him Bard of Umbertown, an insult.
(b) Dismissed Northumberland from the royal court.
(c) Gave him the illness that he suffers now.
(d) As a brother to be honored and revered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the King hope the messenger will agree to?

2. What is Falstaff worried about while in the tavern without the Prince?

3. Who is concerned about Northumberland not coming to the battle?

4. Who is to bring the counter-offer to the King?

5. Who is happy that Northumberland is not coming to the battle?

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