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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Edwards warders is ordered to give up custody of the deposed king at the end of Scene 1?
(a) Berkeley.
(b) Trussel.
(c) Winchester.
(d) Liecester.

2. Which of the following groups of soldiers is not mentioned to be in Spencer Senior's retinue?
(a) Bowmen.
(b) Pikemen.
(c) Brownbills.
(d) Cavalrymen.

3. What does Edward expect the next news he receives to be?
(a) He must die.
(b) Mortimer is made King.
(c) His son is in the Tower.
(d) Kent has been executed.

4. At the closing of Edward's revenge pledge in Scene 1, whom does he adopt and bestow titles?
(a) Spencer Junior.
(b) Pembroke.
(c) Arundel.
(d) Spencer Senior.

5. Which noble does Edward immediately banish from his presence in the beginning of Scene 3?
(a) Kent.
(b) Warwick.
(c) Lancaster.
(d) Mortimer Junior.

Short Answer Questions

1. In relinquishing his crown, what action does Edward refuse to take?

2. How does Pembroke refer to Isabella when the nobles reenter in Scene 4?

3. In Scene 1, what position does Edward beg his captors not to allow Mortimer Junior to hold?

4. In the beginning of Act 5, which of Edward's possessions does he claim Mortimer defiles?

5. What event does Edward plan for Gaveston's return?

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