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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 noble does Isabella enlist to be her advocate among the others in Scene 4?
(a) Lancaster.
(b) Pembroke.
(c) Mortimer Junior.
(d) Warwick.

2. What new honor does Edward give Mortimer Junior in thanks for Gaveston's return?
(a) Royal Secretary.
(b) Lord Chamberlain.
(c) Lord Marshall.
(d) Duke of Cornwall.

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

4. In his long speech regarding relinquishing his crown, how long does Edward beg Leicester and Winchester allow him to remain king?
(a) For all eternity.
(b) Until his death.
(c) Until Easter.
(d) Until night.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Isabella entreats Lancaster for Gaveston's return, what is the only situation that Lancaster says will bring Gaveston back?

2. To whom does Edward say he will complain of the malefactions of Mortimer and Isabella?

3. What is Edward's mother's name?

4. Whose entreaty finally convinces Edward to relinquish his crown?

5. Which of the following is not a figure that Mortimer Senior cites in describing great men with obsessive companions?

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