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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. In the Prologue, what term does the chorus use to describe King Henry?
(a) Warlike.
(b) Angry.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Foolish.

2. What does King Henry tell Exeter to do with the drunken man who had railed against him the day before?
(a) Offer him a position at court.
(b) Execute him.
(c) Put him in the stocks in the town square.
(d) Pardon him.

3. What does the chorus says separates the "two mighty monarchies"?
(a) A fortnight's journey by horse.
(b) Language.
(c) The perilous narrow ocean.
(d) The will of God.

4. Canterbury urges King Henry to divide England into __________ and have __________ go to fight France while the rest stays home to defend against invaders.
(a) Two/one half.
(b) Three/one third.
(c) Ten/three tenths.
(d) Four/one quarter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Canterbury tells King Henry that Salic is not part of France, but of _________.

2. What type of muse does the chorus invoke?

3. 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?

4. In the Prologue, the chorus refers to King Henry by what nickname?

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

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