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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. Who is the first character to speak in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Richard.
(b) Captain.
(c) Salisbury.
(d) Berkley.

2. Who does Bolingbroke specifically promise to "weed and pluck away" in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Green.
(b) Richard.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Bushy and Bagot.

3. What is the setting in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Ravenspurgh.
(b) Gloucestershire.
(c) Berkeley.
(d) London.

4. What is the last line of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) "Thanks, gentle uncle. Come, lords, away."
(b) "And plague injustice with the pains of hell."
(c) "A while to work, and after holiday."
(d) "With letters of your love to her at large."

5. "...for God's substitute, His deputy anointed in His sight..." Who is being referred to here?
(a) The pope.
(b) The judge.
(c) The king.
(d) The shaman.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom does Richard reduce Bolingbroke's sentence?

2. Why is Richard confused about Gaunt's reaction towards Bolingbroke's sentence?

3. What is the last straw for Richard in Act 3, Scene 2?

4. What does Gaunt mock while he speaks with Richard in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. What is the last line of Act 5, Scene 3?

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