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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does More tell Richard it is most important for a man to do for himself?
(a) Believe in himself.
(b) Support himself.
(c) Listen to himself.
(d) Respect himself.

2. Who has More's daughter's suitor tried to pattern his life after?
(a) Martin Luther.
(b) Plato.
(c) King Henry.
(d) Thomas More.

3. What does the Common Man say is the main difference between Wolsey and the new Chancellor?
(a) The new one has strength.
(b) The new one is more scholarly.
(c) The new one is young.
(d) The new one is more devout.

4. What does the Common Man tell More he was doing when More came along in his second role?
(a) Having dinner.
(b) Replaying a memory.
(c) Going home.
(d) Looking for him.

5. What is the first thing More asks of his steward in the play?
(a) Some water.
(b) A pillow.
(c) A book.
(d) Some wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Wolsey charged with just before his death?

2. Why does Richard say he wants the bribe that was given to More?

3. What is the second role played by the Common Man?

4. Who will be most insulted if Henry gets his divorce?

5. What does the Common Man complain about in his second role?

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