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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. About what does John talk as he leaves?
(a) How he is king again.
(b) How he wishes he could be king.
(c) How Richard will make a poor king.
(d) How he is tired of waiting to learn if he will be king.

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

3. As Henry and Eleanor finish putting up the holly, they banter about whether Henry truly misses whom?
(a) Alais.
(b) Philip.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Rosamund.

4. When Alais asks whether she ever really loved Henry, particularly before Rosamund came into his life, how does Eleanor respond?
(a) That was a very long time ago and makes jokes about Rosamund's appearance.
(b) She ignores Alais' question.
(c) No, she never loved him.
(d) She cannot remember.

5. What does Alais comment about Eleanor?
(a) She seems shy and uncertain.
(b) She seems kind and loving.
(c) She seems stern and strict.
(d) She seems cold and unreachable.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what do Henry and Eleanor tease each other?

2. When Henry asks Eleanor what she is thinking, how does she respond?

3. Henry declares everyone will be what, until they agree John is to be the next king?

4. What is Alais doing as this scene begins?

5. What promises does Henry make to Eleanor?

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