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

2. Who is Northumberland's son?
(a) Bolingbroke.
(b) Willoughby.
(c) Percy.
(d) Ross.

3. Who addresses Bolingbroke as "Lord Hereford" in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Berkeley.
(b) Sir Pierce of Exton.
(c) York.
(d) Northumberland.

4. How are Gaunt and Bolingbroke related?
(a) Brothers.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Father and son.
(d) Uncle and nephew.

5. Who of the following is not a character in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Ross.
(b) Berkeley.
(c) Willoughby.
(d) Sir Pierce of Exton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the final line of Act 3, Scene 3?

2. What Greek god does Richard compare himself to at Berkley Castle?

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

4. How does Bolingbroke justify executing the prisoners?

5. How many lines are in Act 3, Scene 1?

(see the answer key)

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