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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gaunt talking about during his famous speech in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Richard.
(b) England.
(c) Life.
(d) Family.

2. Which of the following character is not in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Green.
(b) Aumerle.
(c) Willoughby.
(d) Bushy.

3. What is Bolingbroke's banishment reduced to?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Fifteen years.
(d) Twenty years.

4. Who are the first characters to enter Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Richard, the Queen.
(b) Lord Marshall, the Duke Aumerle.
(c) Gaunt, the Duchess of Gloucester.
(d) Gaunt, Bolingbroke.

5. What does Richard give Bolingbroke during the first meeting since the beginning of the play?
(a) The inheritance.
(b) A lashing with his sword.
(c) The throne.
(d) The literal crown from his head.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stops the duel as it begins?

2. How long is Mowbray banished from England?

3. Which character officially swears in Mowbray and Bolingbroke at the duel?

4. How does Richard respond to Bolingbroke's demands?

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

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