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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks God that Rivers, Dorset and Lord Hastings die young?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Henry.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Edward.

2. Where does King Edward think he will go when he dies?
(a) To purgatory.
(b) To heaven.
(c) To the ghost world.
(d) To hell.

3. Who told Clarence's children of his death?
(a) The King.
(b) The Queen.
(c) Richard.
(d) Their mother.

4. Richard says that he will follow Buckingham's directions in the matter of crowning a new king, "like a _______."
(a) Friend.
(b) Wife.
(c) Servant.
(d) Child.

5. What type of person does Anne think Richard is?
(a) The meanest person.
(b) A bad person.
(c) The devil.
(d) A saint.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Richard promise to Anne that Henry will be buried?

2. What is the King's initial reaction when Richard announces that Clarence is dead?

3. How does the third speaker characterize the queen's brothers in Act II, scene iii?

4. Who does Richard accuse of having Clarence imprisoned?

5. What does Richard give Anne after she doesn't kill him?

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