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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "More welcome is the stroke of death to me than Bolingbroke to England." Who says this?
(a) Green.
(b) Bushy.
(c) York.
(d) Richard.

2. Where does York tell the men to meet him as he leaves Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Berkeley Castle.
(b) Buckingham Palace.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Windsor Castle.

3. How does Bolingbroke justify executing the prisoners?
(a) He says it is a favor to the Christian church.
(b) He says it is a favor to the king.
(c) He says God tells him to do it.
(d) He knows they were both about to murder.

4. What is the final line of Act 3, Scene 4?
(a) "To meet at London London's king in woe."
(b) "In the remembrance of a weeping queen."
(c) "Pray God the plants thou graft'st may never grow."
(d) "Poor queen, so that thy state might be no worse."

5. Where does Bushy inform Richard that Gaunt is in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Coventry.
(b) Thames House.
(c) Ely House.
(d) Windsor Castle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who speaks first in Act 2, Scene 2?

2. Which of the following characters is not in Act 3, Scene 2?

3. How many characters speak in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. What does Richard give Bolingbroke during the first meeting since the beginning of the play?

5. What word does Bolingbroke use to refer to the person he is looking for in Act 5, Scene 3?

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