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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard offer to Anne so that she can kill him?
(a) A sword.
(b) A lance.
(c) A dagger.
(d) A vial of poison.

2. Who does Richard accuse of having Clarence imprisoned?
(a) Rivers.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Grey.
(d) Edward.

3. Why does King Edward want Richard, Lord Hastings, and Elizabeth's brothers to make peace?
(a) Because there have been hostilities between them.
(b) Because they are hurting his son.
(c) Because he wants a peaceful kingdom.
(d) Because they are hurting Elizabeth.

4. What is the name of the Prince who is returning to court to be crowned king?
(a) Edward.
(b) Franklin.
(c) George.
(d) Henry.

5. What was the king's order to kill Clarence a result of?
(a) His fear of another war.
(b) His fear of infighting.
(c) His fear of his brother.
(d) His fear or losing power.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who is Stanley loyal to?

4. Who made the prophecy that G of Edward's heirs would murder him?

5. Who is the situation in England left to according to the three speakers in Act II, scene iii?

(see the answer key)

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