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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) He loves her.
(c) To keep her spirits up.
(d) To keep his enemy close.

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

3. Of what does Richard accuse Eleanor?
(a) Being unkind to him and his brothers.
(b) Being a traitor to his father.
(c) Being more believable in the conversation she had with Geoffrey.
(d) Being a liar.

4. What does Richard try to convince Philip to do?
(a) Make an alliance against Henry.
(b) Make an alliance against Eleanor.
(c) Make an alliance against his brothers.
(d) Sign a peace treaty.

5. What is Alais doing as this scene begins?
(a) Sitting by the fire, adding spices to a pot of hot wine and singing a Christmas carol.
(b) Sleeping by the fire.
(c) Knitting by the fire and singing Christmas carols.
(d) Reading a book by the fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Henry remind Eleanor?

2. Henry says in the years Eleanor's been in prison he's surprised himself by discovering what?

3. Henry tells Alais that he realized what?

4. Geoffrey says he and John can work together freely, adding that they have got to make an alliance with whom?

5. When Alais asks whether she ever really loved Henry, particularly before Rosamund came into his life, how does Eleanor respond?

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