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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 Henry think about his kingdom?
(a) How much it needs her touch.
(b) How pleasant it is to live in a peaceful kingdom.
(c) How much it has changed since she has been gone.
(d) How lonely it has been without her.

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

3. What does Alais say Eleanor sees when she looks at Henry?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Cities and coastlines and taxes.
(c) A kind man.
(d) The king.

4. Of what does Henry remind Eleanor?
(a) How much it costs to have repairs done.
(b) How much water there had been this summer.
(c) How many rebellions she has led against him.
(d) How poor the peasants already are.

5. What does Henry say that he will give Eleanor if she gives him the Aquitaine?
(a) His love.
(b) Her freedom.
(c) Her bedchamber.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Henry tell Alais to go to bed?

3. What is Alais doing as this scene begins?

4. For what has Eleanor come?

5. What promises does Henry make to Eleanor?

(see the answer key)

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