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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What needs to happen for Margaret's vengeance to be complete?
(a) For Richard to die.
(b) For Richard to see his children murdered.
(c) For Richard to see his wife murdered.
(d) For Richard to be dethroned.

2. How does the third speaker characterize the queen's brothers in Act II, scene iii?
(a) Christian and humble.
(b) Haughty and proud.
(c) Accomplished and virtuous.
(d) Obnoxious and spoiled.

3. Who does the Mayor promise to tell of Hastings' treason?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) The people.
(d) Anne.

4. What does Richard tell Buckingham to tell the people of Edward's sons?
(a) They are insane.
(b) They are bastards.
(c) They are mad.
(d) They are dead.

5. What does Margaret say will teach Elizabeth what she wants?
(a) Her prayers to God.
(b) Her inner self.
(c) Her grief and sorrow.
(d) Her inner desires.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elizabeth ask Margaret to teach her?

2. Who brings the Mayor to Richard and Buckingham at the Tower?

3. Where is Act II, scene iii taking place?

4. What is the imagery used for the change in power after King Edward's death?

5. Who tells Richard that "blood will be his end?"

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