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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 remind Richard?
(a) Of the evidence she has against him.
(b) Of the love she feels for him.
(c) Of the arts she taught him.
(d) Of her plot to get him the crown.

2. Why did Eleanor hate Rosamund?
(a) She taunted Eleanor.
(b) She took her place at Henry's side.
(c) She was an evil woman.
(d) She was more beautiful than Eleanor.

3. Henry brings up Rosamund, which in turn, leads Eleanor to do what?
(a) Make a joke about how ugly she was.
(b) Make a joke about how long she has been dead.
(c) Make a joke about how poor of a mistress she was.
(d) Make a joke about how poor she was.

4. What does Alais tell Henry about what John thinks?
(a) John thinks Henry meant what he said about Richard.
(b) John thinks that he has done something to upset Henry.
(c) John thinks Henry is losing his mind.
(d) John thinks Henry does not like Richard.

5. After he exits, what does Eleanor comment to herself?
(a) That she has not lost.
(b) That she has lost.
(c) That Philip will lose.
(d) That Henry will lose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Philip say about his marriage?

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

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

4. To whom was Eleanor once married?

5. With what type of woman does Henry say he has always fallen in love?

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