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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mowbray admit to have scheming against in the past?
(a) Bolingbroke.
(b) The Duke of Aumerle.
(c) Richard.
(d) Gaunt.

2. Who is Gaunt alluding to have killed the Duke of Gloucester as he speaks alone with the Duchess?
(a) The Duke of Aumerle.
(b) Woodstock.
(c) Bolingbroke.
(d) Richard.

3. "What my tongue speaks my right drawn sword may prove." Who says this?
(a) Richard.
(b) Bolingbroke.
(c) Gaunt.
(d) Mowbray.

4. Who does the Duchess wish ill upon at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Bolingbroke.
(b) Gaunt.
(c) Mowbray.
(d) Richard.

5. Who is the first to speak in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Green.
(b) Richard.
(c) Bagot.
(d) Lord Aumerle.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom does Richard reduce Bolingbroke's sentence?

2. Who is the last character to speak in Act 2, Scene 1?

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

4. What do Bolingbroke and Mowbray accuse one another of?

5. What made Aumerle cry when he said goodbye to Bolingbroke?

(see the answer key)

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