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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls Richard the devil and curses him for killing her husband and son?
(a) Jane.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Mary.

2. Who is Queen in Act I, scene iii?
(a) Jane.
(b) Anne.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Mary.

3. Who will be made guardian of the new king if King Edward dies?
(a) Richard.
(b) Buckingham.
(c) Richmond.
(d) Lancaster.

4. Who comes into Clarence's cell when Clarence is sleeping?
(a) Richard.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) The assassins.
(d) Lord Buckingham.

5. The woman Richard plans to marry is the widow of whom?
(a) Edward, King of France.
(b) Edward, Duke of York.
(c) Edward, Prince of Wales.
(d) Edward, Earl of Oxford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the assassins do after they murder Clarence?

2. Who killed Rutland, the Duke of York's son?

3. What does Richard say is the cause of Henry and Edward's deaths?

4. What do the people think of Margaret when she calls Richard a villain?

5. Why does King Edward want Richard, Lord Hastings, and Elizabeth's brothers to make peace?

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