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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective does Richard use to describe Bolingbroke that is condescending?
(a) Proud.
(b) Mighty.
(c) Fierce.
(d) High.

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

3. Who does the Servant announce has died in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) The Duchess of Gloucester.
(b) Richard.
(c) The Duke of Kent.
(d) Mowbray.

4. Who informs Richard that Bushy and Green are dead?
(a) Hereford.
(b) Aumerle.
(c) Scroop.
(d) Westminster.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Richard respond to Bolingbroke's demands?

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

3. What does Bolingbroke claim to be his intentions for invading England?

4. Who is Gaunt alluding to have killed the Duke of Gloucester as he speaks alone with the Duchess?

5. What is the final line in Act 3, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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