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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 is Gaunt talking about during his famous speech in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Richard.
(b) England.
(c) Life.
(d) Family.

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

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

4. What does Richard touch and speak to lovingly in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) His newborn child.
(b) The ground.
(c) The Queen.
(d) A dog.

5. Which characters are in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Salisbury, Captain, and Lord Marshall.
(b) None of these is correct.
(c) Salisbury and Captain.
(d) Salisbury, Berkley, and five sergeants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the focus of Act 3, Scene 4?

2. What is Richard's initial reaction upon discussing Bushy and Green after his departure from Ireland?

3. "Where then, alas, may I complain myself?" Who says this?

4. Where does Act 2, Scene 4 take place?

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

(see the answer key)

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