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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. "Where then, alas, may I complain myself?" Who says this?
(a) Gaunt.
(b) Woodstock.
(c) The Duchess of Gloucester.
(d) Richard.

2. Which of the following lines is what the Queen says to the bearer of the news of Bolingbroke?
(a) "What right have you to deliver such agony to the Queen?"
(b) "Thou art the midwife to my woe."
(c) "Your news feels of demons ripping my inside."
(d) "There is no higher evil than Bolingbroke."

3. How does Gaunt try to persuade Bolingbroke to think of his banishment?
(a) As a time to grow as a man.
(b) As a pleasurable journey.
(c) As his civic duty.
(d) As a time to find a wife.

4. Who of the following characters have not fled to Bolingbroke's army?
(a) Willoughby.
(b) Ross.
(c) Bushy.
(d) Beaumond.

5. Where is the setting of Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) The Garden.
(b) The Supper Room.
(c) The Chambers.
(d) The Court.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gaunt's final line?

2. Who are the first characters to enter Act 1, Scene 3?

3. What is Bolingbroke's banishment reduced to?

4. How long is Mowbray banished from England?

5. "Though banish'd, yet a true born Englishman." Who says this quote?

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