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

2. Of what does Eleanor say she almost won?
(a) A game of chess.
(b) Her life back.
(c) A riding tournament.
(d) The last rebellion she led against Henry.

3. As Eleanor drinks her wine, what does she recall?
(a) How wealthy she had once been.
(b) How much in love she had once been.
(c) How beautiful she once was.
(d) How happy she once was.

4. What promises does Henry make to Eleanor?
(a) He will love her forever.
(b) He will strike back if she strikes at him.
(c) He will give her the Vexin.
(d) He will leave her in peace.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens as the brothers bicker?

2. When Richard responds with a pointed remark about Henry's being with Alais, of what does Eleanor remind him?

3. What does Henry ask Eleanor to give him?

4. How does Eleanor then greet Alais?

5. What does Geoffrey say is lacking in his life?

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