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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Woodstock?
(a) Gaunt.
(b) The Duke of Gloucester.
(c) Mowbray.
(d) Richard

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

3. What made Aumerle cry when he said goodbye to Bolingbroke?
(a) Knowing his cousin's father would soon die.
(b) Seeing his cousin banished from England.
(c) All of the above.
(d) The wind.

4. How many gold coins does Bolingbroke accuse Mowbray of withholding from the army?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 8,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 5,000.

5. What does Bushy do for the Queen in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) He calls for his musicians to play for her.
(b) He tries to comfort her with his wit.
(c) He tells stories of Richard's bravery.
(d) He offers to take her to the ocean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does York warn Gaunt in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. Who is upset over Richard's absence in Act 2, Scene 2?

3. What does Gaunt mock while he speaks with Richard in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. Where is the setting of Act 1, Scene 4?

5. How does York regard Bolingbroke's acting against the king?

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