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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first to speak in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Northumberland.
(b) Gaunt.
(c) York.
(d) Richard.

2. Which of the following characters is the only one to speak in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Bushy.
(b) The Queen.
(c) Aumerle.
(d) Green.

3. What do Mowbray and Bolingbroke state officially that they are fighting for at the duel?
(a) Both love the same woman.
(b) Both claim the other is a traitor.
(c) Mowbray claims adultery while Bolingbroke claims theft.
(d) Both claim the other killed the Duke of Gloucester.

4. "Well, he is gone, and with him go these thoughts." Who says this?
(a) Lord Aumerle.
(b) Richard.
(c) Green.
(d) Bagot.

5. Who announces Gaunt's death?
(a) Northumberland.
(b) Bushy.
(c) Richard.
(d) York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard learn of Gaunt in Act 1, Scene 4?

2. "Where then, alas, may I complain myself?" Who says this?

3. Where does Richard say he is to go immediately following Act 1, Scene 4?

4. Where does York tell the men to meet him as he leaves Act 2, Scene 2?

5. What is the biggest concern in Act 2, Scene 2 regarding the war in Ireland?

(see the answer key)

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