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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a scrivener?

2. What does Buckingham call Margaret on his way to his execution?

3. Who advises Richard to leave the battlefield and not fight on foot?

4. Who tells Richard that "blood will be his end?"

5. The words "naught" and "thought" are what?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Is Richard the hero or the villain of the play? Use examples from the play to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

What makes a weak or strong character? Which type of character is Lady Anne? Cite examples from the play to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

What is Queen Margaret's curse, and how is it fulfilled throughout the play? Use examples from the text to support your answer.

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