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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eleanor say to Alais?
(a) Tthey can talk behind Henry's back, briefly recounting what happened in Philip's bedroom.
(b) She does not like Alais.
(c) They should not be seen together.
(d) She does not want to talk about Henry behind his back.

2. Henry says in the years Eleanor's been in prison he's surprised himself by discovering what?
(a) How sorry he is for locking her up.
(b) How old she has become.
(c) How sick he is of war.
(d) How much he misses her.

3. To what does Richard challenge Henry?
(a) A duel.
(b) A game of chess.
(c) A jousting tournament.
(d) War.

4. How might Henry use the Vexin?
(a) As a place to grow wheat.
(b) As a launching point from which to invade France if he ever needs to.
(c) A location for a prison.
(d) A summer retreat.

5. How does Henry respond when Eleanor asks whether he ever loved her?
(a) At first.
(b) No.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Yes.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Philip exits, how does Richard refer to Henry?

2. About what is Eleanor determined?

3. What does Henry say about his two demands, for Alais' marriage or the return of the Vexin?

4. What does Henry ask Eleanor about the Aquitaine?

5. How does his response to whether he ever loved Eleanor affect her?

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