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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 the last straw for Richard in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Learning York has joined with Bolingbroke.
(b) Learning the Queen has left him for Bolingbroke.
(c) Reading a letter from Bolingbroke.
(d) Seeing Bolingbroke's army approaching in the distance.

2. Where is the setting of Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) The Court.
(b) The Supper Room.
(c) The Garden.
(d) The Chambers.

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 is the last to speak in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Ross.
(b) Northumberland.
(c) York.
(d) Bolingbroke.

5. To whom does Bolingbroke send a message to in Act 3, Scene 1 that he has no ill-will towards?
(a) Richard.
(b) The Duchess of Gloucester.
(c) The Queen.
(d) Bagot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who of the following is not a character in Act 2, Scene 3?

2. Of which quality of Bolingbroke does Richard worry?

3. Which of the following is not a suggestion of one of the Queen's ladies for an activity to comfort the Queen?

4. Who is the first character to speak in Act 2, Scene 4?

5. What is part of the significance of Act 3, Scene 2?

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