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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does this Inn in Rochester have that bites?

2. When is Michaelmas?

3. What is the situation in Act 3, Scene 2?

4. How many men does Falstaff claimed attacked him?

5. What language does Glendower's daughter speak?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 4 at the tavern, Falstaff goes to deal with the King's messenger and comes back with what message?

2. How does Act 2, Scene 2 begin?

3. What does the Prince ask Falstaff for during the battle, and what does Falstaff give him?

4. What does Mortimer say that Hotspur has done to offend people after Glendower leaves?

5. What does Falstaff do when he stops pretending to be dead?

6. What does the offer from the King to Hotspur contain?

7. What does Gadshill ask when he enters the stage at the beginning of Act 2?

8. Who is Lord John of Lancaster?

9. What do Falstaff and Prince Hal role-play in order to prepare the Prince for his return to his father?

10. What does Falstaff do when he sees the dead Sir Walter Blunt?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write a character study of Prince Hal. What is his relationship to the King? To Falstaff? What stage of his life is he in? What happens to his character over the life of this play? Does he become more himself or does he abandon his true self when he returns to his royal personage?

Essay Topic 2

Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who were the characters most affected by this theme, and how did they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

Essay Topic 3

The Prince gets involved in robbery and drinking. His father is very worried that this will prevent the Prince from someday being an effective monarch. What is the Prince's answer to this? What is his plan in terms of regaining his good name?

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