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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Henry states that during peacetime, nothing is more becoming to a man than __________.
(a) Modest stillness and humility.
(b) Fair nature.
(c) Humble patience.
(d) Hard-favored rage.

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

3. What additional information does the boy give the French soldier regarding Pistol's acceptance of the bribe?
(a) That the boy has told Pistol that the amount is less than what the soldier has offered so he can get his cut.
(b) That Pistol does not understand French currency and would have let him go for much less.
(c) That if he surrenders himself to the king, the king will be merciful and he will not need to pay the bribe.
(d) It is against his oath to pardon any prisoner.

4. What do Henry and Williams exchange as proof of their quarrel with each other?
(a) Rings.
(b) Swords.
(c) Locks of their own hair.
(d) Gloves.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Westmoreland wish for before the battle of Agincourt begins?

2. What does Ely say regarding the transformation in King Henry?

3. King Henry implores his army that if they do not go unto the breach once more, then they should close up the walls of the city with what?

4. What color does Hostess Quickly say Falstaff did not like?

5. To what account from the Christian Bible does Henry allude to when he foretells the suffering the people of Harfleur will experience if they do not surrender?

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