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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. When do thieves and robbers act, according to Richard?
(a) "...When the searching eye of heaven is hid."
(b) "In the witching hour established by those monsters alone."
(c) "...As the tide rises and the moon lurks over."
(d) "After the sun has winked its final glance."

2. How does York regard Bolingbroke's acting against the king?
(a) Repulsive.
(b) Encouraging.
(c) Unlawful.
(d) Unnecessary.

3. Where will Bolingbroke take Richard after their first confrontation since the beginning of the play?
(a) Flint Castle.
(b) Nottingham.
(c) Berkley Castle.
(d) London.

4. What type of place will the Queen live after she leaves England?
(a) A house Bolingbroke has bought for her.
(b) A school for privileged girls.
(c) A convent.
(d) The French royal family's summer estate.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is arrested in Act 4, Scene 1?

2. What is Richard's initial reaction upon discussing Bushy and Green after his departure from Ireland?

3. Who is the first to speak in Act 1, Scene 4?

4. Who claims they heard Aumerle bragging about murdering?

5. Who is inside the castle in the beginning of Act 3, Scene 3?

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