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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fluellen tells Pistol that if he owes him anything, he will pay him in __________.
(a) Cudgels.
(b) Crowns.
(c) Three days.
(d) Leeks.

2. According to the boy, who is left to guard the luggage after Pistol leaves?
(a) Boys.
(b) No one.
(c) A few sick and injured soldiers.
(d) Some hirelings from a nearby village.

3. Which character suggests that if they do not follow him back into battle to die with honor, they may as well allow a slave to have access to their daughters?
(a) Orleans.
(b) Bourbon.
(c) The Dauphin.
(d) The Constable.

4. What additional information does the boy give the French soldier regarding Pistol's acceptance of the bribe?
(a) That Pistol does not understand French currency and would have let him go for much less.
(b) That if he surrenders himself to the king, the king will be merciful and he will not need to pay the bribe.
(c) That the boy has told Pistol that the amount is less than what the soldier has offered so he can get his cut.
(d) It is against his oath to pardon any prisoner.

5. To which mythical creature does the Dauphin compare his horse?
(a) Pegasus.
(b) Chimera.
(c) Chiron.
(d) A centaur.

6. What does Henry say he and his army will do after they bury their dead and perform some post-battle religious rituals?
(a) Prepare for the next battle.
(b) Go to Paris to discuss the terms of the peace treaty.
(c) Celebrate their victory and recover from battle in the French countryside.
(d) Go to Calais, then return to England.

7. What does the Dauphin suggest they do before the battle to make the fight fairer?
(a) Send the English food and fresh suits of armor.
(b) Strike their swords on rocks to dull them.
(c) Leave the horses and face the English on foot.
(d) Send only sick and injured soldiers to fight.

8. Grandpre says that this Roman god appears to be bankrupt because of the English soldiers' haggard appearance:
(a) Apollo.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) Mars.
(d) Ares.

9. What had led Fluellen into thinking that Pistol was a valiant warrior?
(a) Exeter had declared as much.
(b) The fighting skills he displayed at Harfleur.
(c) His brave words at the bridge.
(d) He had put himself in harm's way to rescue an injured comrade.

10. What does Montjoy request of Henry on behalf of France after the battle of Agincourt?
(a) That they may collect their dead, sort them by class, and bury them.
(b) A break in the battle.
(c) The return of French prisoners not knowing they are already dead.
(d) Renegotiation of Henry's surrender and ransom.

11. What does Westmoreland wish for before the battle of Agincourt begins?
(a) That Henry would ransom himself so the rest of them go home.
(b) Ten thousand more English troops.
(c) A horse as good as Henry's.
(d) A hot meal.

12. According to Exeter, French troops outnumber the English at Agincourt by what ratio?
(a) Fifteen to one.
(b) Two to one.
(c) Ten to one.
(d) Five to one.

13. In what country, other than France, does the chorus mention that trouble is brewing for England after Henry returns from the war?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Denmark.
(d) Spain.

14. Why does Katherine think Henry will mock her?
(a) She is young and naive.
(b) She is not very attractive.
(c) She cannot speak English.
(d) As payback for the way her brother treated him.

15. Who does Bourbon say will "take order now"?
(a) God.
(b) The devil.
(c) No one.
(d) The French army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What order does Henry give Exeter after the alarm sounds?

2. Henry notes that the day of the battle is the feast day of __________.

3. What suggestion from various lords does Henry refuse because he does not have the vanity or pride to do so?

4. What does Queen Isabel say she hopes will happen as a result of the meeting between the French royal court and King Henry?

5. What is Fluellen's complaint against Gower in the hours before the battle begins?

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