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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 does Richard say when Eleanor says she loves him?
(a) She has always loved him.
(b) She loves only Henry.
(c) She no longer loves him.
(d) She is incapable of love.

2. Henry refers to an ancient British king named ____________, whom he describes as having carved his kingdom up to give to his children, something he says he'll never do.
(a) Lancelot.
(b) Midas.
(c) Tut.
(d) Lear.

3. What is Eleanor's response when Alais asks her what she said to convince him?
(a) She blackmailed him, as usual.
(b) Because she has nothing to lose, she is more dangerous than any of them.
(c) She told him she loved him.
(d) She did nothing to convince him.

4. How does Eleanor respond when John asks whether she truly cares about Henry's whereabouts?
(a) She only now cares about him.
(b) She cares more than he could possibly know.
(c) She is asking about his whereabouts to be polite.
(d) She has never cared about Henry.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Alais say she knows Henry will do, if he has to?

3. How does Eleanor say she would have been happier?

4. To whom was Eleanor once married?

5. To where does Henry invite Alais?

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