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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 are Gaunt and Bolingbroke related?
(a) Cousins.
(b) Brothers.
(c) Uncle and nephew.
(d) Father and son.

2. Who is Bolingbroke's father?
(a) Lord Ross.
(b) Sir Henry Green.
(c) Earl of Northumberland.
(d) Gaunt.

3. Who informally swears their allegiance to Bolingbroke in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Ross.
(b) Northumberland.
(c) York.
(d) Percy.

4. Where does Bushy inform Richard that Gaunt is in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Ely House.
(b) Windsor Castle.
(c) Thames House.
(d) Coventry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Of which quality of Bolingbroke does Richard worry?

2. What does Richard give Bolingbroke during the first meeting since the beginning of the play?

3. What is the Duchess of Gloucester's purpose in Act 1, Scene 2?

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

5. What is Gaunt talking about during his famous speech in Act 2, Scene 1?

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