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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. What happens as Geoffrey and Philip discuss what alliances they could make if Geoffrey were to inherit the throne?
(a) Henry runs into the room and asks what is going on.
(b) Richard jumps out from behind the bed and wants to join the alliance.
(c) John jumps out from behind a tapestry and accuses Geoffrey of betraying him.
(d) Eleanor arrives and wants to join the alliance.

2. What promises does Henry make to Eleanor?
(a) He will strike back if she strikes at him.
(b) He will give her the Vexin.
(c) He will leave her in peace.
(d) He will love her forever.

3. What does Alais comment about Eleanor?
(a) She seems cold and unreachable.
(b) She seems shy and uncertain.
(c) She seems stern and strict.
(d) She seems kind and loving.

4. Alone in her bedchamber, what does Eleanor do?
(a) She cries.
(b) She tries on her jewels.
(c) She thinks about her marriage.
(d) She wishes she could be away from this kingdom.

5. Where does the first scene take place?
(a) Henry's bedchamber.
(b) Alais' bedchamber.
(c) Eleanor's bedchamber.
(d) The Great Hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Henry pours Eleanor wine, asking her what?

2. What has John come to announce?

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

4. When Geoffrey exits, what does Eleanor turn to Richard and tell him?

5. How big is the Vexin?

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