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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

In Act I, Scene II, what is the question Henry asks of Canterbury? (from Act III)

Whether the church is willing to part with its possessions.

Whether he has legal right to the French throne.

Whether they can win a war against the French.

Whether there are traitors in Henry's cabinet.

2.

What does Henry say about the glory and the number of soldiers in Act IV, Scene III? (from Act V)

That a large number of soldiers will have a larger piece of the glory.

That a small number of soldiers are not likely to be remembered.

That a large number of soldiers have a greater chance at glory.

That the glory will be even greater when shared among a few soldiers.

3.

Who is the first character on the state in the First Act? (from Act III)

Cambridge.

King Henry.

Chorus

Pistol.

4.

What does the Chorus say in the prologue of Act II that the French have done to try to stop Henry's plans to invade France? (from Act III)

Threatened to invade England in retaliation.

Promised to give Katharine to Henry in exchange for peace.

Sent Henry a bribe.

Hired some men to kill Henry.

5.

In Act I, Scene I, why does Lord Canterbury say they have to find a way to eliminate the proposed bill? (from Act III)

King Henry will lose his claim to France if it passes.

King Henry will be angry if it passes.

The English army will be weakened if it passes.

The church will lose more than half its possessions if it passes.

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