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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Canterbury say Henry had once been addicted to?
(a) Ale.
(b) Sot weed.
(c) Lusty wenches.
(d) Courses vain.

2. To what creature from classical mythology does Canterbury compare Prince Henry's willfulness?
(a) The Sphinx.
(b) The Gorgon.
(c) The Hydra.
(d) Leviathan.

3. On what does Hostess Quickly blame Sir John's illness?
(a) Too much drink.
(b) A broken heart.
(c) An infected wound.
(d) Getting caught in a rainstorm.

4. When they finished mourning Falstaff, Pistol urges his comrades to begin their journey to France and be like __________.
(a) Mosquitoes.
(b) Horse-leeches.
(c) Fleas.
(d) Vampire bats.

5. How did Hostess Quickly determine that Falstaff was near death?
(a) He was unresponsive.
(b) He turned blue.
(c) His body felt cold.
(d) His breathing stopped.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hostess Quickly believes that Sir John Falstaff is not in hell, but in the bosom of __________.

2. What does the chorus says separates the "two mighty monarchies"?

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

4. Sir Thomas Grey tells King Henry that those who were his father's enemies now do what?

5. What does King Henry tell Exeter to do with the drunken man who had railed against him the day before?

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