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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What absurd suggestion does the Dauphin make regarding the horses?
(a) Slaughter one of the horses and eat its flesh in order to gain its strength and courage.
(b) The horses are so well trained, that they can fight the battle without their riders.
(c) Use horse manure in place of cannon balls.
(d) Cut the horses' flesh and squirt the blood in the eyes of the English.

2. The chorus invites the audience to "piece out" what with their thoughts?
(a) The story.
(b) Imperfections.
(c) The actors.
(d) What will happen in the next scene.

3. What is the amount that the French soldier offers Pistol to spare his life?
(a) Thirty pieces of silver.
(b) Two hundred crowns.
(c) Seven hundred francs.
(d) Two hundred pounds.

4. Which of the following tool do the armorers use to close the rivets on the knights' armor?
(a) Screwdrivers.
(b) Hammers.
(c) Wrenches.
(d) Pliers.

5. Canterbury tells King Henry that Salic is not part of France, but of _________.
(a) England.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Spain.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. Canterbury urges King Henry to look to his great uncle, who had once defeated the French, for strength. What is the name of Henry's great uncle?

2. To what account from the Christian Bible does Henry allude to when he foretells the suffering the people of Harfleur will experience if they do not surrender?

3. What justification does Henry give for his soldiers to wreak havoc if Harfleur does not surrender?

4. Which famous Parisian landmark does Exeter say will "shake" because of the Dauphin's insulting gift to King Henry?

5. What do the constable and Orleans begin to do after commenting on the Dauphin's valor (or lack thereof)?

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