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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard hear that interrupts his speech in Act 5, Scene 5?
(a) Music.
(b) Gunshots.
(c) Horses.
(d) Laughter.

2. How does Richard refer to the imaginary person he is speaking to in line 55?
(a) Jack o' the clock.
(b) None is correct.
(c) Clamorous groans.
(d) Sir.

3. Who is inside the castle in the beginning of Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) Richard.
(b) Bolingbroke.
(c) Richard and Bolingbroke.
(d) No one.

4. Who is sent to talk with Richard in Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) York.
(b) Percy.
(c) An attendant.
(d) Northumberland.

5. Who does Exton quote as saying "Have I no friend?"
(a) Aumerle.
(b) Bolingbroke.
(c) The Queen.
(d) Richard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is to be executed in Act 5, Scene 3?

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

3. What was Mowbray supposed to be doing with Richard's uncle when he died?

4. What adjective does Richard use to describe Bolingbroke that is condescending?

5. Where is Richard to be exiled by Bolingbroke?

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