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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. Who finally promises to accompany Gaveston on his journey to Edward?
(a) Pembroke.
(b) Mortimer Junior.
(c) Warwick.
(d) Lancaster.

2. Which vice does Mortimer Junior say is the "venom" that Gaveston has brought to the realm (I.ii.31)?
(a) Ambitious pride.
(b) Common scorn.
(c) Luxurious indolence.
(d) Unnatural lust.

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

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

5. According to Mortimer Junior, what do the Mortimers never do?
(a) Deceive.
(b) Die.
(c) Beg.
(d) Fail.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the nobles in seem to, how is Gaveston normally positioned with the King in court?

2. What does Isabella decide to do when Mortimer Junior leaves in Scene 3?

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

4. Who is the first noble that Edward publicly forgives after Gaveston is repealed in Scene 4?

5. How does Mortimer Junior characterize Gaveston in Scene 4?

(see the answer key)

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