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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. "Hence, villain! Never more come in my sight." Who says this?
(a) Bolingbroke.
(b) Aumerle.
(c) York.
(d) The Duchess.

2. What does Richard compare Bolingbroke and his followers to?
(a) Spiders and toads.
(b) Snakes and roaches.
(c) Mold and rust.
(d) Rats and diseases.

3. Who is the last character to speak in Act 5, Scene 2?
(a) Aumerle.
(b) Bolingbroke.
(c) The Duchess.
(d) York.

4. What is the final line in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) "That bids me be of comfort any more."
(b) "From Richard's night to Bolingbroke's fair day."
(c) "To ear the land that hath some hope to grow."
(d) "To alter this, for counsel is but vain."

5. What is Aumerle holding when he enters Act 5, Scene 2?
(a) A document with a plan to assassinate Bolingbroke.
(b) A letter to Richard.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A document with a plan to assassinate Richard.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do thieves and robbers act, according to Richard?

2. What is Gaunt's final line?

3. What is Gaunt talking about during his famous speech in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. How large was the Welsh army?

5. Which nation does York refer to as he discusses vanity?

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