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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Richard's initial reaction upon discussing Bushy and Green after his departure from Ireland?
(a) He mourns after their deaths.
(b) He applauds their bravery.
(c) He curses them.
(d) He sends their wives money.

2. What does Northumberland then confide to Ross and Willoughby in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) That he is secretly planning to assassinate Richard.
(b) That he killed Gaunt.
(c) That he is going to join Richard in his invasion of Ireland.
(d) That Bolingbroke is returning to England with an army.

3. What do Northumberland, Ross, and Willoughby discuss after Richard leaves Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) All three answers are correct.
(b) Bolingbroke's loss of property.
(c) The war in Ireland.
(d) Their disgust of Richard.

4. What does Richard touch and speak to lovingly in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) The ground.
(b) The Queen.
(c) A dog.
(d) His newborn child.

5. Who is the last character to speak in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Northumberland.
(b) Willoughby.
(c) The Gardener.
(d) Ross.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Aumerle holding when he enters Act 5, Scene 2?

2. What is the final line in Act 3, Scene 2?

3. Who is the last character to speak in Act 5, Scene 2?

4. Who informs Richard that Bushy and Green are dead?

5. Which of the following characters is not in Act 3, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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