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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the imagery used for the change in power after King Edward's death?
(a) A herd of horses.
(b) A thunder cloud.
(c) An approaching storm.
(d) An arriving ship.

2. Why does Richard want to create chaos in England?
(a) He is jealous.
(b) Because of his deformity.
(c) He wants his brothers to suffer.
(d) He wants more land.

3. What do Dorset and Rivers advise the queen to do?
(a) Name herself regeant.
(b) Crown her young son king.
(c) Lament her husband's death.
(d) Name herself her son's guardian.

4. Anne regrets having married Richard and hopes that God will grant her what?
(a) A quick death.
(b) A pardon.
(c) Much patience.
(d) Forgiveness.

5. How many councils do Stanley and Hastings believe will be held?
(a) Five.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Buckingham talk to right before his execution?

2. Who calls Richard the devil and curses him for killing her husband and son?

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

4. What is the name of the Prince who is returning to court to be crowned king?

5. Why does Richard say he cannot be loved?

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