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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. Eleanor comments that she does not much like ___________, except for Alais.
(a) Maids.
(b) Girls.
(c) Her children.
(d) Her husband's mistresses.

2. Henry pours Eleanor wine, asking her what?
(a) Whether it is true that she wants him back.
(b) Why she has come.
(c) He should do about the kingdom.
(d) Will she ever love him.

3. As he starts to go, John asks Geoffrey to go with him, but Geoffrey stays. Why does he stay?
(a) Since John is the favorite, he wants nothing to do with him.
(b) He wants to spend more time with his mother.
(c) Since John is no longer the favorite, he has no interest in serving him.
(d) He no longer trusts John, now that he is to have the crown.

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

5. The characters manipulate each other like what?
(a) Inhuman robots.
(b) Pieces on a chessboard.
(c) Puppets on a string.
(d) Each other's pets.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Eleanor then greet Alais?

2. As Alais exits, what does John wonder aloud?

3. How does Henry respond when Eleanor asks whether he ever loved her?

4. What does Henry say history will call him?

5. How does Eleanor reply when Richard asks again what she wants?

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