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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The chorus asks the audience to imagine passing through the "foul womb of __________."
(a) Night.
(b) Earth.
(c) The River.
(d) Woman.

2. Henry states that during peacetime, nothing is more becoming to a man than __________.
(a) Modest stillness and humility.
(b) Humble patience.
(c) Hard-favored rage.
(d) Fair nature.

3. What is a term that Henry does NOT use when addressing the soldiers in the camp?
(a) Brothers.
(b) Countrymen.
(c) Friends.
(d) Loyal subjects.

4. After Henry responds to the Dauphin's insulting gesture by declaring war, the chorus states that "all the youth of England are" in what state of mind and doing what?
(a) Angry that they will have to fight a war to satisfy the king's personal agenda and are protesting in the streets.
(b) Afraid of being drafted and are going into hiding or leaving the country.
(c) On fire and preparing themselves for war.
(d) Aware that the war will soon bring an end to the good times and are making merry while they can.

5. Hostess Quickly offers to bring her husband to what location?
(a) London.
(b) Southampton.
(c) France.
(d) Staines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Alice's response to Katherine's assertion that she (Alice) speaks English well?

2. What does the chorus, somewhat embarrassed, say will have to represent the battle on the stage?

3. Who is NOT one of the "three corrupted men" the chorus says has conspired with France?

4. From which port city does the chorus say King Henry will sail to France?

5. What words from Alice's lesson does Katherine consider too vulgar to speak before the gentlemen of France?

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