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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. What does the king of France instruct the Dauphin to do?
(a) Try to flee the country before the English arrive.
(b) Practice his sword fighting.
(c) Send courageous men to certain towns to ready them for war.
(d) Continue in his daily affairs as usual.

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. How do the English respond to the French's offer of marriage of Katherine to Henry and Katherine's dowry?
(a) The offer is accepted and Henry sends ambassadors to Paris to negotiate a treaty.
(b) Henry says he can find a wife in England, but he will accept the dowry.
(c) The offer is rejected and cannons begin firing on the town.
(d) Henry says he will have to meet Katherine before making a decision.

4. Henry states that during peacetime, nothing is more becoming to a man than __________.
(a) Fair nature.
(b) Modest stillness and humility.
(c) Humble patience.
(d) Hard-favored rage.

5. What gift of athletic equipment, intended to be taken as an insult, does the Dauphin send King Henry?
(a) Left-handed golf clubs.
(b) Tennis balls.
(c) A canoe with a hole in the bottom.
(d) Lacrosse sticks from the New World.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. To what does Henry compare his men as they are eagerly awaiting battle?

4. From where does the chorus ask the audience to imagine that the "well-appointed king" and his fleet embark?

5. To what creature from classical mythology does Canterbury compare Prince Henry's willfulness?

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