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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scenes 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom is the letter that Lady Margaret carries with her in Scene 1?
(a) Mortimer.
(b) Gaveston.
(c) Isabella.
(d) Edward.

2. Who volunteers to shelter the nobles at the end of Scene 2?
(a) Lancaster.
(b) The Bishop of Canterbury.
(c) The King of France.
(d) Isabella.

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

4. How does Pembroke refer to Isabella when the nobles reenter in Scene 4?
(a) A child.
(b) A weakling.
(c) A harlot.
(d) A saint.

5. Why does Mortimer say Gaveston will be more fearful of the nobles on his return to England?
(a) He will fear violent reprisal from them.
(b) He will feel immense gratitude toward them.
(c) He will be publicly shamed.
(d) He will know they can banish him again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kent intend to travel in Scene 1?

2. Where is Isabella headed when Mortimer halts her in Scene 2?

3. Which of the following promises is not one that Sir John makes to Kent and Mortimer in Scene 2?

4. Who finally promises to accompany Gaveston on his journey to Edward?

5. How does the Earl of Kent refer to his brother Edward in Scene 1?

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