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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The chorus states, "Think, when we talk of _________, that you see them."
(a) Armies.
(b) Wenches.
(c) Ships.
(d) Horses.

2. Ely compares King Henry's development to the growth of what type of fruit?
(a) Apple.
(b) Strawberry.
(c) Lemon.
(d) Grape.

3. What does King Henry tell Exeter to do with the drunken man who had railed against him the day before?
(a) Put him in the stocks in the town square.
(b) Execute him.
(c) Pardon him.
(d) Offer him a position at court.

4. Hostess Quickly states that she "cannot lodge and board a dozen or fourteen gentlewomen" without it being thought she is running ___________.
(a) A convent.
(b) A sweatshop.
(c) A bawdy house.
(d) A home for unwed mothers.

5. Which part of the body does the chorus mention when he says, "We'll not offend one __________ with our play"?
(a) Heart.
(b) Stomach.
(c) Brain.
(d) Nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what creature from classical mythology does Canterbury compare Prince Henry's willfulness?

2. What is the boy's urgent message that diverts Nym and Pistol from their duel?

3. As Pistol bids his wife farewell, he tells her to let what appear?

4. What does the chorus say must "deck our kings"?

5. What color does Hostess Quickly say Falstaff did not like?

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