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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is this scene set?
(a) In the dining room.
(b) In Henry's bedchamber.
(c) In the great room.
(d) In the castle's reception room.

2. Eleanor pulls out a small knife and begins to do what with it?
(a) Stab Richard.
(b) Stab pillow.
(c) Whittle.
(d) Carve her will into her arm.

3. Geoffrey enters and tries to convince John to do what?
(a) Leave.
(b) Kill Henry.
(c) Take the throne by force.
(d) Trust him.

4. What does Alais think Henry likes to do with her?
(a) Tell her loves her.
(b) Being able to pass her around.
(c) Take control of her.
(d) Tease her.

5. What does Eleanor do when Richard pulls out a dagger and makes as if to kill John?
(a) She tells him to do it already.
(b) She hands him another, sharper dagger.
(c) She stops him with a poetically written speech.
(d) She screams at him to stop.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does she tell Geoffrey this?

2. What promises does Henry make to Eleanor?

3. As John begins to panic, what does Geoffrey do?

4. As Eleanor drinks her wine, what does she recall?

5. What does Geoffrey tell John?

(see the answer key)

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