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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. What do the three brothers do, while John hangs holly?
(a) They dance.
(b) They are silent.
(c) They sing Christmas carols.
(d) They talk about how Eleanor arrived that morning, how she and Richard aren't as close as they once were, and how John is Henry's favorite but how Richard is determined to be king.

2. What does Geoffrey say when John continues to hesitate?
(a) He reminds him that it is either Richard on the throne or him.
(b) He reminds him that he owes him.
(c) He asks him why he is waiting.
(d) He asks him if he is feeling alright.

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

4. What does Henry tell Eleanor is the reason for the way he talks to Alais?
(a) To prepare her for marrying one of the princes.
(b) To keep her spirits up.
(c) To keep his enemy close.
(d) He loves her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Alais accuse Eleanor?

2. What does Eleanor ask Henry, regarding the Vexin?

3. What does Richard say when Eleanor says she loves him?

4. As he starts to go, John asks Geoffrey to go with him, but Geoffrey stays. Why does he stay?

5. What does Henry wonder about everybody?

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