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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the nobles doing with the writ of exile at the beginning of Scene 4?
(a) Sealing it.
(b) Signing it.
(c) Burning it.
(d) Drafting it.

2. With what title do Spencer and Margaret refer to Gaveston throughout Scene 1?
(a) Lord of Man
(b) Royal Secretary
(c) Cornwall
(d) Lord Chamberlain

3. Into what does Edward will heaven turn his crown before he give it to Mortimer?
(a) A sword.
(b) A jester's cap.
(c) Fire.
(d) Poison.

4. Who exits with Gaveston guarded in Scene 4?
(a) Edward.
(b) Kent.
(c) Coventry.
(d) Isabella.

5. Which two nobles go to Newcastle to muster troops?
(a) Warwick and Pembroke.
(b) Lancaster and Mortimer Junior.
(c) Pembroke and Lancaster.
(d) Mortimer Junior and Warwick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which noble does Edward immediately banish from his presence in the beginning of Scene 3?

2. Who is updating Gaveston on recent events in Scene 3?

3. What city does Gaveston declare that he loves as he would Elysium?

4. Which noble does Edward consign to the Tower in Scene 3?

5. Which of the following men is not a group that Gaveston announces he wants to keep about him and the king?

(see the answer key)

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