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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How big is the Vexin?
(a) The size of all of France.
(b) Small.
(c) Big.
(d) The size of most of Europe.

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

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

5. What does Henry say about his enemies who may be smarter or more ruthless or more dishonest than he?
(a) There is only one he wishes to defeat.
(b) He will hopefully destroy some of them.
(c) He will still beat them all and have his way.
(d) They will one day beat him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Alais try on?

3. What does Henry think about his kingdom?

4. As they exit, on what does Henry comment?

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

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