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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John admit to Henry?
(a) He has never liked Henry.
(b) He is angry with Richard.
(c) He is upset because Henry's given Richard everything.
(d) He has been plotting to take the crown since he was a teenager.

2. Henry says in the years Eleanor's been in prison he's surprised himself by discovering what?
(a) How sick he is of war.
(b) How old she has become.
(c) How much he misses her.
(d) How sorry he is for locking her up.

3. Why does this make no difference to Eleanor?
(a) She is already a prisoner.
(b) She does not want him to be king.
(c) She does not like him either.
(d) She wants him to love Alais.

4. Where is this scene set?
(a) In the dining room.
(b) In the castle's reception room.
(c) In Henry's bedchamber.
(d) In the great room.

5. What has John come to announce?
(a) Henry has left for the day.
(b) Henry is coming to put her back in prison.
(c) Henry is coming with the terms for the treaty with France.
(d) Henry is marrying Alais.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What implies that Philip is out for revenge?

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

4. What does Richard say is the only thing he wants from Henry?

5. How many of Henry's children love him, according to Alais?

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