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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. Who is Northumberland's son?
(a) Bolingbroke.
(b) Percy.
(c) Ross.
(d) Willoughby.

2. What does Gaunt call Richard in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) "Un-rightful king to no one."
(b) "History's most venomous leader."
(c) "A stain on our England's dress."
(d) "Landlord of England."

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

4. Who is arrested in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) Aumerle.
(b) Fitzwater.
(c) Percy.
(d) Carlisle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bolingbroke's title now that Gaunt is dead?

2. What is Gaunt's final line?

3. How large was the Welsh army?

4. Which characters are in Act 2, Scene 4?

5. How many gold coins does Bolingbroke accuse Mowbray of withholding from the army?

(see the answer key)

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