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

2. Which nobles' deaths does Mortimer confirm in his report to Isabella in Scene 2?
(a) Pembroke and Canterbury.
(b) Warwick and Lancaster.
(c) Mortimer Senior and Pembroke.
(d) Lancaster and Mortimer Senior.

3. How does Leicester recommend Edward view Killingworth Castle at the beginning of the scene?
(a) As a ship.
(b) As heaven.
(c) As his royal bed chamber.
(d) As a court.

4. On the field of battle in Scene 2, what does Lancaster tell Edward his flatterers will do?
(a) Become dependant on him.
(b) Use him.
(c) Betray him.
(d) Weaken him.

5. In Scene 1, what position does Edward beg his captors not to allow Mortimer Junior to hold?
(a) King of England.
(b) Protector of Edward III.
(c) Lord Chamberlain.
(d) Husband to his widowed Queen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the "gloomy fellow" Spencer mentions in Scene 5 (IV.vi.29)?

2. Who is not with King Edward in Scene 5?

3. According to Arundel's story in Scene 1, how did Warwick kill Gaveston?

4. Whose presence in the approaching army grieved Edward in Scene 3?

5. Where is the Bishop of Coventry at the beginning of Scene 2?

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