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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had led Fluellen into thinking that Pistol was a valiant warrior?
(a) He had put himself in harm's way to rescue an injured comrade.
(b) Exeter had declared as much.
(c) The fighting skills he displayed at Harfleur.
(d) His brave words at the bridge.

2. Who does Williams strike when he sees him wearing his glove in his cap?
(a) Gower.
(b) Henry.
(c) Warwick.
(d) Fluellen.

3. What time does the chorus say it is based upon the sounds coming from the crowing country cocks and the clocks?
(a) The third hour of the morning.
(b) Daybreak.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Sometime between breakfast and lunch.

4. What does Henry tell the governor will happen if Harfleur does not surrender?
(a) The attack will continue and innocent civilians will be raped, tortured, and killed.
(b) Women and children will be allowed to leave, but all men will be executed.
(c) They will blockade the town until they surrender or starve.
(d) Henry will send a message to the king of France saying the governor put innocent citizens in harm's way to protect his political position.

5. Why does Erpingham say sleeping on the ground is better for him than having a soft pillow for his head?
(a) Pillows make him sneeze.
(b) Because he can say he is sleeping like a king.
(c) Sleeping on the hard ground is good for his back.
(d) Only Frenchmen use pillows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Williams' response to Henry (who is in disguise) when Henry says that the king would not be ransomed?

2. Hostess Quickly offers to bring her husband to what location?

3. King Henry implores his army that if they do not go unto the breach once more, then they should close up the walls of the city with what?

4. Which part of the body does the chorus mention when he says, "We'll not offend one __________ with our play"?

5. What does Williams do when he discovers it is Henry who he had made quarrel with the night before the battle?

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