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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. Henry states that a man who sheds his blood with him in battle will be . . .
(a) Tended to by England's best surgeons.
(b) As dead as he will be.
(c) His brother.
(d) Forgotten eventually.

2. What is the constable's chief lament as the French nobles prepare for battle?
(a) The battle is too early and he has not yet had breakfast.
(b) The English will not present much of a challenge and they will not have enough blood to stain all their weapons.
(c) The English have proven they fight noblemen and commoners the same unmerciful way.
(d) His favorite horse is injured and he will have to ride a different one.

3. What amusing mispronunciation of a famous historical figure does Fluellen make when he is speaking with Gower?
(a) The Queen of Sheepah.
(b) Julius Cheeser.
(c) Attila the Nun.
(d) Alexander the Pig.

4. What does the constable say he will take as he rides to the battlefield?
(a) Ropes to tie up all the prisoners he will capture.
(b) Some food to give the starving Englishmen.
(c) An extra sword.
(d) A banner from a trumpet.

5. What does Henry hope that his and Katherine's potential future son will do?
(a) Marry a French woman as beautiful as his mother.
(b) Have a peaceful reign free of wars.
(c) Go to Constantinople to fight the Turks.
(d) Add Scotland and Ireland to the English empire.

Short Answer Questions

1. The constable says the English "have said their prayers, and they stay for __________."

2. What does Fluellen force Pistol to do or he will continue to beat him?

3. What does the Dauphin suggest they do before the battle to make the fight fairer?

4. What does Fluellen say regarding the killing of the boys who had been guarding the luggage?

5. The chorus says the two army camps are so close together they can do which of the following:

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Gower tell Pistol after Fluellen beats him and forces him to eat the leek?

3. Compare the demeanor of the English troops to that of the French troops before the battle of Agincourt.

4. What are some of the conjectures that the constable, Orleans, and Rambures make about Henry and the English?

5. What are some of the outrageous claims the Dauphin makes about his horse?

6. What is the basis of the quarrel between Henry, who is in disguise, and Williams?

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

8. What is the significance of Saint Crispin's day?

9. What is Henry's reasoning for wanting to go forward with Bardolph's execution?

10. Summarize the message from the French king that Montjoy gives to Henry.

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