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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Katherine think Alice speaks English well?
(a) Alice had once been married to an English man.
(b) Alice's mother is English.
(c) Alice has been to England.
(d) Alice's previous job had been working for an English family.

2. Who is NOT one of the "three corrupted men" the chorus says has conspired with France?
(a) Richard Earl of Cambridge.
(b) Sir Thomas Grey of Northumberland.
(c) Sir Thomas Erpingham.
(d) Henry Lord Scroop of Masham.

3. At the conclusion of the lesson, what does Katherine suggest they do next?
(a) Practice their English on their visitors.
(b) Go to dinner.
(c) Get ready for bed.
(d) Find a professional English teacher.

4. The chorus compares England's response to the war to a person with a "little body" and __________.
(a) The temper of a woman.
(b) A strong stomach.
(c) A mighty heart.
(d) An even smaller brain.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Henry compare his men as they are eagerly awaiting battle?

2. According to the chorus, what is the French response to the impending war?

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

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

5. 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?

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