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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. How is Clarence murdered?
(a) He is beheaded.
(b) He is stabbed.
(c) He is drawn and quartered.
(d) He is poisoned.

2. Who made the prophecy that G of Edward's heirs would murder him?
(a) Richard.
(b) Henry.
(c) George.
(d) Richmond.

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

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

5. Richard claims to hide his villainy behind what kind of behavior?
(a) Christian.
(b) Good.
(c) Servitude.
(d) Humble.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of person does Richard want to be?

2. Who comes into Clarence's cell when Clarence is sleeping?

3. In the dream, what does Richard do when Clarence tries to steady him?

4. Who asks God that Rivers, Dorset and Lord Hastings die young?

5. Where does Richard eventually order Henry's body be taken?

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