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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. Ely compares King Henry's development to the growth of what type of fruit?
(a) Apple.
(b) Lemon.
(c) Strawberry.
(d) Grape.

2. What words from Alice's lesson does Katherine consider too vulgar to speak before the gentlemen of France?
(a) Foot and count.
(b) Arm and elbow.
(c) Nick and sin.
(d) Fingre and nails.

3. What is Henry's response when Gloucester says he hopes the French will not attack now?
(a) He agrees that an attack now would certainly be a problem.
(b) Not to worry because they will easily be able to take the French.
(c) That they are in God's hands, not the hands of the French.
(d) That the French are bluffing and will definitely not attack now.

4. What is Alice's response to Katherine's assertion that she (Alice) speaks English well?
(a) Alice says she knows a little.
(b) Alice confirms that she is fluent in English.
(c) Alice corrects Katherine and tells her it is German she speaks fluently, not English.
(d) Alice laughs and asks Katherine why she would think such a thing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Henry notes that the day of the battle is the feast day of __________.

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

3. On whose behalf does Pistol ask Fluellen to plead for mercy after this individual had been sentenced to death for robbing a church?

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

5. From which port city does the chorus say King Henry will sail to France?

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