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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the constable's chief lament as the French nobles prepare for battle?
(a) The English have proven they fight noblemen and commoners the same unmerciful way.
(b) His favorite horse is injured and he will have to ride a different one.
(c) The English will not present much of a challenge and they will not have enough blood to stain all their weapons.
(d) The battle is too early and he has not yet had breakfast.

2. Fluellen states that the Duke of Exeter is as magnanimous as which famous ancient monarch?
(a) Ozymandias.
(b) Agamemnon.
(c) Nebuchadnezzar.
(d) Solomon.

3. From which port city does the chorus say King Henry will sail to France?
(a) Dover.
(b) Plymouth.
(c) Southampton.
(d) Portsmouth.

4. The Dauphin claims that "__________ is not so vile a sin / As __________."
(a) Self-hatred/self-love.
(b) Pride/failure.
(c) Greed/poverty.
(d) Self-love/self-neglecting.

5. What topic are the Dauphin, the constable, and Orleans discussing when an argument breaks out?
(a) Women.
(b) Their prowess as warriors.
(c) Horses.
(d) King Henry.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Prologue, what term does the chorus use to describe King Henry?

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

3. What military operation does Fluellen think is being done incorrectly?

4. 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?

5. Who sends Montjoy to the English camp to request that Henry surrender and give himself over for ransom?

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