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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. Which character from classical mythology does the chorus say fans the streamers of the brave fleet?
(a) Phobos.
(b) Proteus.
(c) Phaeton.
(d) Phoebus.

2. What does Henry say is the meaning of the alarm that sounds as he and Exeter are speaking?
(a) All the English soldiers have died, been captured, or have run away.
(b) Reinforcements from England have finally arrived.
(c) The French have surrendered.
(d) The French have reinforced their scattered men.

3. What order does Henry give Exeter after the alarm sounds?
(a) Try to trick the French into thinking they are going to surrender.
(b) Retreat.
(c) Tell every soldier to kill his prisoners.
(d) Regroup and charge once more.

4. To which ancient notable military leader does Henry compare the fathers of his men?
(a) Alexander.
(b) Julius Caesar.
(c) Attila the Hun.
(d) Hannibal.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the battle cry Henry gives his men?

2. To what creature from classical mythology does Canterbury compare Prince Henry's willfulness?

3. The chorus compares England's response to the war to a person with a "little body" and __________.

4. The chorus says the two army camps are so close together they can do which of the following:

5. From where does the chorus ask the audience to imagine that the "well-appointed king" and his fleet embark?

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