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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. To which ancient notable military leader does Henry compare the fathers of his men?
(a) Julius Caesar.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Hannibal.
(d) Attila the Hun.

4. 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) Angry that they will have to fight a war to satisfy the king's personal agenda and are protesting in the streets.
(b) Aware that the war will soon bring an end to the good times and are making merry while they can.
(c) On fire and preparing themselves for war.
(d) Afraid of being drafted and are going into hiding or leaving the country.

5. Dauphin tells the French king that they should show no more fear of England than if that country were busy with __________.
(a) Attending a play.
(b) A Whitsun morris-dance.
(c) Bear baiting.
(d) Women in a bawdy house.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The constable tells the Dauphin that he has a mistaken opinion regarding what?

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

4. The chorus compares England's response to the war to a person with a "little body" and __________.

5. The "vasty fields" the chorus mentions are located in which country?

(see the answer key)

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