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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said, "Let's fight with gentle words"?
(a) Northumberland.
(b) Aumerle.
(c) Bolingbroke.
(d) Richard.

2. Where is the setting of Act 5, Scene 2?
(a) A garden.
(b) The Duke of York's house.
(c) Berkley Castle.
(d) Aumerle's house.

3. What word does Bolingbroke use to refer to the person he is looking for in Act 5, Scene 3?
(a) Valiant.
(b) Gallant.
(c) Mettlesome.
(d) Doughty.

4. Who is the last character to speak in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Richard.
(b) Aumerle.
(c) Carlisle.
(d) Salisbury.

5. What is the setting of Act 5, Scene 4?
(a) Pomfret Castle.
(b) Yorkshire Castle.
(c) Berkley Castle.
(d) Windsor Castle.

6. What does Exton say he will do in Act 5, Scene 4?
(a) Kill Richard.
(b) Kill Bolingbroke.
(c) Kill himself.
(d) Kill Aumerle.

7. What object does Richard break in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) A vase.
(b) The royal crown.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A window.

8. Where will the Queen go after learning of her husband's defeat?
(a) Flint Castle.
(b) Sussex.
(c) Brighton.
(d) London.

9. Whom does Scroop insist sides with Bolingbroke?
(a) Rejected army soldiers.
(b) Boys and old men.
(c) None of these is correct.
(d) "Unstable buffoons."

10. What does Richard compare Bolingbroke and his followers to?
(a) Spiders and toads.
(b) Mold and rust.
(c) Snakes and roaches.
(d) Rats and diseases.

11. Who says, "For on my heart they tread now whilst I live"?
(a) Bolingbroke.
(b) York.
(c) Aumerle.
(d) Richard.

12. What is Aumerle holding when he enters Act 5, Scene 2?
(a) A document with a plan to assassinate Bolingbroke.
(b) A Bible.
(c) A document with a plan to assassinate Richard.
(d) A letter to Richard.

13. Who enters the prison saying "Hail, royal prince"?
(a) Servant.
(b) Exton.
(c) Groom.
(d) Keeper.

14. "Hence, villain! Never more come in my sight." Who says this?
(a) York.
(b) Bolingbroke.
(c) The Duchess.
(d) Aumerle.

15. Who is to be executed in Act 5, Scene 3?
(a) Aumerle, his accomplices, and his family.
(b) Aumerle and his accomplices.
(c) Aumerle's accomplices.
(d) Aumerle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bolingbroke question of Bagot when they arrive in London?

2. Who supports the claims Exton makes in Act 5, Scene 4?

3. Who of the Duke of York's family enters Windsor Castle first?

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

5. Who does Exton quote as saying "Have I no friend?"

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