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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. To which ancient notable military leader does Henry compare the fathers of his men?
(a) Julius Caesar.
(b) Hannibal.
(c) Attila the Hun.
(d) Alexander.

2. What does the governor say was the Dauphin's response to his request for help in fighting the English?
(a) That the governor is lying because it would be impossible for the incompetent English to conquer a French town.
(b) That he is not yet ready to send adequate help.
(c) To hold fast because reinforcements are on their way.
(d) That Harfleur is not a strategic site and not worth defending.

3. What does Henry tell the governor will happen if Harfleur does not surrender?
(a) Women and children will be allowed to leave, but all men will be executed.
(b) The attack will continue and innocent civilians will be raped, tortured, and killed.
(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.

4. Which of the following tool do the armorers use to close the rivets on the knights' armor?
(a) Hammers.
(b) Pliers.
(c) Wrenches.
(d) Screwdrivers.

5. As Pistol bids his wife farewell, he tells her to let what appear?
(a) Their unborn child.
(b) Her lover.
(c) Housewifery.
(d) Good fortune.

Short Answer Questions

1. When they finished mourning Falstaff, Pistol urges his comrades to begin their journey to France and be like __________.

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

3. 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?

4. How do the English respond to the French's offer of marriage of Katherine to Henry and Katherine's dowry?

5. The chorus asks the audience to imagine passing through the "foul womb of __________."

(see the answer key)

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