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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the chorus say must "deck our kings"?
(a) Royal servants.
(b) Queens.
(c) Stage hands.
(d) The audience's thoughts.

2. To whom is Hostess Nell Quickly married?
(a) Nym.
(b) Bardolph.
(c) Sir John Falstaff.
(d) Pistol.

3. From which port city does the chorus say King Henry will sail to France?
(a) Southampton.
(b) Plymouth.
(c) Dover.
(d) Portsmouth.

4. Canterbury urges King Henry to look to his great uncle, who had once defeated the French, for strength. What is the name of Henry's great uncle?
(a) Edward the Black Prince.
(b) Edward Longshanks.
(c) King Arthur.
(d) William the Conqueror.

5. The "vasty fields" the chorus mentions are located in which country?
(a) Spain.
(b) Italy.
(c) England.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ely compares King Henry's development to the growth of what type of fruit?

2. Why does Ely think King Henry will prevent a certain bill from being passed that would take away half the church's land and money?

3. What does Canterbury say Henry had once been addicted to?

4. The chorus invites the audience to "piece out" what with their thoughts?

5. What term does the chorus NOT use to describe the stage?

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