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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. Who is speaking in Act II, scence iii?
(a) Two noblemen.
(b) Two gentlemen.
(c) Two citizens.
(d) Two soldiers.

2. What did the young Duke of York say grow slowly according to Richard?
(a) Sweet flowers.
(b) Men.
(c) Honey bees.
(d) Soldiers.

3. Why does Richard say he cannot be loved?
(a) Because of his looks.
(b) Because he is not king.
(c) Because he is rich.
(d) Because of his brothers.

4. What was Clarence's dream foretelling?
(a) Richard's death.
(b) Richard's life.
(c) His life.
(d) His death.

5. Richard tries to lift his troops' spirits by pointing out that his army is how many times larger than Richmond's army?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. The woman Richard plans to marry is the widow of whom?

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

3. A messenger comes to the Duchess of York and Queen Elizabeth and tells them that Grey and who were arrested?

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

5. Who goes to Hastings with a message from Stanley at 4 o'clock in the morning?

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