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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does York regard Bolingbroke's acting against the king?
(a) Repulsive.
(b) Unnecessary.
(c) Unlawful.
(d) Encouraging.

3. Who is the last character to speak in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) The Gardener.
(b) Willoughby.
(c) Northumberland.
(d) Ross.

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

5. What is Gaunt's final line?
(a) "Love they to live that love and honour have."
(b) "Convey me to my bed, then to my grave."
(c) "Live in thy shame, but die not shame with thee."
(d) "Words, life and all old Lancaster hath spent."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the setting for Act 1, Scene 1?

2. What is the setting in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 3?

3. How long has the Welsh army been waiting for Richard?

4. "Well, he is gone, and with him go these thoughts." Who says this?

5. What does Northumberland then confide to Ross and Willoughby in Act 2, Scene 1?

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