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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Eleanor doing in her chamber?
(a) Lounging by the fire.
(b) Plotting against Henry.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Wrapping Christmas presents.

2. What else do they banter about?
(a) How the peasants are in a uproar over new taxes.
(b) How much work needs to be done to the castle.
(c) How difficult life is in Eleanor's prison/castle.
(d) How poor the crops are this season.

3. What does Geoffrey say is lacking in his life?
(a) Power.
(b) Attention or affection.
(c) Food.
(d) Entertainment.

4. With what type of woman does Henry say he has always fallen in love?
(a) Those who are wealthy.
(b) Who have the rights to land.
(c) Young ones.
(d) Beautiful ones.

5. What does Alais try on?
(a) A gown.
(b) A pair of shoes.
(c) A small crown.
(d) A new cloak.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For what does Henry suggest Philip wait?

3. Of what does Henry remind Eleanor?

4. How does Eleanor then greet Alais?

5. Where is this scene set?

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