Edward II: The Troublesome Reign and Lamentable End of Edward the Second, King of England, with the Tragical Fall of Proud Mortimer Test | Final Test - Easy

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Edward II: The Troublesome Reign and Lamentable End of Edward the Second, King of England, with the Tragical Fall of Proud Mortimer Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Edward want to accompany Isabella on her journey to France?
(a) Levune.
(b) Spencer Senior.
(c) Edward III.
(d) Mortimer Junior.

2. For what destination are the King and his remaining counselors bound according to Rice Ap Howell?
(a) Denmark.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Normandy.

3. In Act 3, Scene 1, what does Spencer Junior recommend Edward do with the rebellious nobles?
(a) Buy them off.
(b) Behead them.
(c) Banish them.
(d) Make peace with them.

4. In Mortimer's soliloquy in Scene 4, who does he say commands him?
(a) The devil.
(b) No one.
(c) Edward III.
(d) Isabella.

5. In relinquishing his crown, what action does Edward refuse to take?
(a) Smiling.
(b) Handing it to Winchester.
(c) Saying the words.
(d) Weeping.

6. Why have Edward and his peers not arrived in Ireland?
(a) A tempest forced them back.
(b) Edward refused to leave the island.
(c) The lords of Ireland refused to accept them.
(d) Their ship was maliciously sunk.

7. Which noble does Edward consign to the Tower in Scene 3?
(a) Lancaster.
(b) Pembroke.
(c) Mortimer Junior.
(d) Warwick.

8. What does Edward protest she should be given instead of a litter?
(a) A boat.
(b) A horse.
(c) A chariot.
(d) A hearse.

9. What does Spencer Junior state wills his and Baldock's arrest?
(a) Fate.
(b) Heaven.
(c) The devil.
(d) Mortimer's faction.

10. To what country does Spencer Junior order Levune to deliver large stores of English gold in Scene 3?
(a) Spain.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Ireland.

11. What shocks Edward as he wears the crown and shouts orders at Winchester and Leicester in Scene 1?
(a) They do not tremble.
(b) The crown no longer fits.
(c) His voice continually breaks.
(d) The nobles weep.

12. What does the Mower request in the last moment of the scene?
(a) Absolution.
(b) Reprieve.
(c) Payment.
(d) Transport.

13. Who is the "gloomy fellow" Spencer mentions in Scene 5 (IV.vi.29)?
(a) The Abbot.
(b) Rice Ap Howell.
(c) Leicester.
(d) The Mower.

14. From whom does Lightborn say he was sent when he greets Edward II?
(a) Kent.
(b) Mortimer Junior.
(c) Isabella.
(d) Satan.

15. Why does Mortimer interrupt Isabella in Scene 4?
(a) Her speech is too passionate.
(b) He must profess his love for her.
(c) He fears the army does not understand her meaning.
(d) The battle must commence.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Matrevis in the beginning of Scene 3, men are meant to live in what?

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

3. What does Edward III want to do at the beginning of Scene 2?

4. Whose company do the nobles demand that Edward forsake through the Herald in Scene 1?

5. In Scene 3, what does Edward suggest Matrevis and Gurney give to Isabella and Mortimer?

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