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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. In what city does Act 1, Scene 1 take place?
(a) Canterbury.
(b) London.
(c) Harfleur.
(d) Paris.
2. After Henry responds to the Dauphin's insulting gesture by declaring war, the chorus states that "all the youth of England are" in what state of mind and doing what?
(a) Afraid of being drafted and are going into hiding or leaving the country.
(b) On fire and preparing themselves for war.
(c) Angry that they will have to fight a war to satisfy the king's personal agenda and are protesting in the streets.
(d) Aware that the war will soon bring an end to the good times and are making merry while they can.
3. What is the boy's urgent message that diverts Nym and Pistol from their duel?
(a) King Henry needs to see them right away.
(b) French troops have launched a counter invasion and will be in London in a few hours.
(c) His master is ill and he wants Pistol and Hostess to come immediately.
(d) He has heard of an assassination plot against the king.
4. King Henry hesitates to go to war with France because he is afraid what group will seize the opportunity to invade?
(a) The Scots.
(b) The Irish.
(c) The Spanish.
(d) The Vikings.
5. From which port city does the chorus say King Henry will sail to France?
(a) Plymouth.
(b) Southampton.
(c) Portsmouth.
(d) Dover.
Short Answer Questions
1. The chorus compares England's response to the war to a person with a "little body" and __________.
2. To what creature from classical mythology does Canterbury compare Prince Henry's willfulness?
3. The chorus says the play will turn the "accomplishment of many years" into what?
4. What does Ely say regarding the transformation in King Henry?
5. Hostess Quickly states that she "cannot lodge and board a dozen or fourteen gentlewomen" without it being thought she is running ___________.
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