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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Henry tells his army that "when the blast of war blows in our ears," to imitate the action of which animal?
(a) Tiger.
(b) Lion.
(c) Bear.
(d) Eagle.

2. When they finished mourning Falstaff, Pistol urges his comrades to begin their journey to France and be like __________.
(a) Mosquitoes.
(b) Horse-leeches.
(c) Fleas.
(d) Vampire bats.

3. According to the chorus, what is the French response to the impending war?
(a) They are as eager to go to war as the English.
(b) They are not worried because they know the Spanish will come to their aid.
(c) They are confident that their diplomats will bring about a peaceful resolution.
(d) They are shaking in their fear.

4. How did Hostess Quickly determine that Falstaff was near death?
(a) His breathing stopped.
(b) He was unresponsive.
(c) He turned blue.
(d) His body felt cold.

5. At the conclusion of the lesson, what does Katherine suggest they do next?
(a) Get ready for bed.
(b) Go to dinner.
(c) Practice their English on their visitors.
(d) Find a professional English teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which part of the body does the chorus mention when he says, "We'll not offend one __________ with our play"?

2. What does Alice tell Katherine when she pronounces "neck" as "nick" and "chin" as "sin"?

3. Henry states that during peacetime, nothing is more becoming to a man than __________.

4. Why does Katherine think Alice speaks English well?

5. What time does the chorus say it is based upon the sounds coming from the crowing country cocks and the clocks?

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