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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 notes that the day of the battle is the feast day of __________.
(a) St. George.
(b) Crispian.
(c) St. Patrick.
(d) Epiphany.

2. What time does the chorus say it is based upon the sounds coming from the crowing country cocks and the clocks?
(a) Daybreak.
(b) The third hour of the morning.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Sometime between breakfast and lunch.

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

4. Why does the King of France say he has not yet agreed to England's demands?
(a) The queen told him not to agree to anything.
(b) He has not read them yet because he does not know English and is waiting on his translator.
(c) England's demands are too harsh and, therefore, unacceptable.
(d) He wants to go over them once more with some of Henry's council.

5. What does Fluellen say regarding the killing of the boys who had been guarding the luggage?
(a) It goes against the law of arms.
(b) They were all orphans, so none will be missed.
(c) That the boys should have been armed and taught to defend themselves.
(d) It is what happens when you leave a boy to do a man's job.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what ancient city does the chorus compare London as they welcome the return of their king?

2. What is the amount that the French soldier offers Pistol to spare his life?

3. What do Henry and Williams exchange as proof of their quarrel with each other?

4. According to the chorus, what is the name of the area Henry passes through on his way back to London?

5. Why does Fluellen say he is still wearing a leek in his cap?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Exeter say was his response to witnessing the scene between York and Suffolk and what is Henry's response to this revelation?

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

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

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

5. Explain what Henry tells Fluellen to do when he gives him Williams' glove.

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

7. When Henry is in disguise walking among his men, how does he talk about himself?

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

9. Why do the French soldiers feel so ashamed during the battle?

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

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