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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bolingbroke justify executing the prisoners?
(a) He says it is a favor to the Christian church.
(b) He knows they were both about to murder.
(c) He says God tells him to do it.
(d) He says it is a favor to the king.

2. Where is the Queen being sent from England?
(a) France.
(b) Italy.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Ireland.

3. How large was the Welsh army?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 16,000.
(c) 25,000.
(d) 12,000.

4. : For what day is the duel set?
(a) The Summer Solstice.
(b) Christmas Eve.
(c) Saint Lambert's Day.
(d) Guy Fawkes Day.

5. Which of the following is a quote by Richard in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) "We were not born to sue, but to command."
(b) "O God defend my soul from such deep sin!"
(c) "Mine honour is my life, both grow in one."
(d) "Obedience bids I should not bid again."

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Bagot accuse in Act 4, Scene 1?

2. What is the final line of Act 2, Scene 4?

3. Who does Bolingbroke specifically promise to "weed and pluck away" in Act 2, Scene 3?

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

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

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