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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 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. What justification does Henry give for his soldiers to wreak havoc if Harfleur does not surrender?
(a) This is what French soldiers would do if the situation were reversed.
(b) To prove to the Dauphin that war is his favorite sport, not tennis.
(c) The soldiers will be so enraged that he will not be able to control them.
(d) To make an example of them for other French cities.

3. Why does Katherine think Alice speaks English well?
(a) Alice has been to England.
(b) Alice had once been married to an English man.
(c) Alice's previous job had been working for an English family.
(d) Alice's mother is English.

4. What time does the chorus say it is based upon the sounds coming from the crowing country cocks and the clocks?
(a) The third hour of the morning.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Sometime between breakfast and lunch.
(d) Daybreak.

5. How do the English respond to the French's offer of marriage of Katherine to Henry and Katherine's dowry?
(a) Henry says he will have to meet Katherine before making a decision.
(b) The offer is accepted and Henry sends ambassadors to Paris to negotiate a treaty.
(c) Henry says he can find a wife in England, but he will accept the dowry.
(d) The offer is rejected and cannons begin firing on the town.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Henry states that a man who sheds his blood with him in battle will be . . .

3. What does Henry say is the meaning of the alarm that sounds as he and Exeter are speaking?

4. What had led Fluellen into thinking that Pistol was a valiant warrior?

5. Why does Henry say the soldiers will go to Calais?

(see the answer key)

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