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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Unto whom does Pembroke entrust Gaveston at the end of Scene 4?
(a) No one.
(b) Lancaster.
(c) Arundel.
(d) James.

2. To which of the following items does Mortimer compare the king in his jousting crest?
(a) A cedar tree.
(b) A lion.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A flying fish.

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

4. What does Lancaster intend to do with the writ of banishment after Edward signs it?
(a) Burn it.
(b) Deliver it to Gaveston personally.
(c) Frame it.
(d) Publish it.

5. At the beginning of the scene, where does Spencer suggest the King fly?
(a) Norway.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mortimer Junior, who is aiding the Scots?

2. At the beginning of the scene, Mortimer Junior brings news that what country is invading Normandy?

3. What does the Mower request in the last moment of the scene?

4. With what title do Spencer and Margaret refer to Gaveston throughout Scene 1?

5. According to Lancaster in Scene 4, where is the only place that Gaveston is safe?

(see the answer key)

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