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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Williams' response to Henry (who is in disguise) when Henry says that the king would not be ransomed?
(a) He agrees that Henry would not permit such a thing to happen.
(b) Only because it is not the way of the French to hold men for ransom.
(c) The English would never be willing to pay a ransom, even for Henry.
(d) That he may indeed be ransomed but they would not know the difference once their throats had been cut.

2. Where does the messenger say the English are when he reports to the constable?
(a) Half way to Rouen.
(b) Still in Calais.
(c) Within fifteen hundred paces of the constable's tent.
(d) A day's march away.

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

4. Henry had seen this duke fall in battle several times and covered in blood so he asks Exeter whether he might still be alive:
(a) Bedford.
(b) York.
(c) Gloucester.
(d) Westmoreland.

5. What does Fluellen force Pistol to do or he will continue to beat him?
(a) Say he is sorry for insulting his Welsh heritage.
(b) Eat a leek.
(c) Admit that he abandoned his post during the battle.
(d) Give him money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gower say motivates men like Pistol to go to war?

2. Who sends Montjoy to the English camp to request that Henry surrender and give himself over for ransom?

3. Why does Henry have to return to France?

4. Fluellen tells Pistol that if he owes him anything, he will pay him in __________.

5. What is Henry's response when Gloucester says he hopes the French will not attack now?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the constable mean when he tells the other soldiers, "straight to horse"?

2. Describe the exchange between Pistol and the French soldier that the boy is called upon to serve as interpreter.

3. What is Henry's response when Katherine asks how she could possibly love the enemy of France?

4. Describe England's celebratory mood as Henry and his army return home from France.

5. What does Bourbon declare must be done rather than live with the shame of losing to the English?

6. What does Henry tell Montjoy will be the result of dead English soldiers being buried in France?

7. What are some of the negative consequences Burgundy says that France has suffered due to lack of peace?

8. Describe what Henry is doing in the English camp the night before the battle of Agincourt.

9. Describe the poignant scene that Exeter witnessed on the battlefield.

10. What is Grandpre's attitude toward the English camp?

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