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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term does the chorus NOT use to describe the stage?
(a) Cockpit.
(b) Arena.
(c) Wooden.
(d) Scaffold.

2. What color does Hostess Quickly say Falstaff did not like?
(a) Scarlet.
(b) Burgundy.
(c) Carnation.
(d) Rose.

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

4. Which part of the body does the chorus mention when he says, "We'll not offend one __________ with our play"?
(a) Stomach.
(b) Brain.
(c) Nose.
(d) Heart.

5. What does Henry tell the governor will happen if Harfleur does not surrender?
(a) The attack will continue and innocent civilians will be raped, tortured, and killed.
(b) They will blockade the town until they surrender or starve.
(c) Women and children will be allowed to leave, but all men will be executed.
(d) Henry will send a message to the king of France saying the governor put innocent citizens in harm's way to protect his political position.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Nym suggest Pistol can do to restore their friendship?

3. According to the boy, who is left to guard the luggage after Pistol leaves?

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

5. The chorus invites the audience to "piece out" what with their thoughts?

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