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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does the boy say he would give all his fame?
(a) A pot of ale and safety.
(b) To have Falstaff alive again.
(c) Victory for the king.
(d) A fair wench.

2. What does Montjoy request of Henry on behalf of France after the battle of Agincourt?
(a) The return of French prisoners not knowing they are already dead.
(b) A break in the battle.
(c) That they may collect their dead, sort them by class, and bury them.
(d) Renegotiation of Henry's surrender and ransom.

3. To what creature from classical mythology does Canterbury compare Prince Henry's willfulness?
(a) The Hydra.
(b) The Gorgon.
(c) Leviathan.
(d) The Sphinx.

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

5. What does the constable say he will take as he rides to the battlefield?
(a) An extra sword.
(b) Ropes to tie up all the prisoners he will capture.
(c) Some food to give the starving Englishmen.
(d) A banner from a trumpet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the constable confident that they will be able to defeat the English?

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

3. In what country, other than France, does the chorus mention that trouble is brewing for England after Henry returns from the war?

4. When Henry comes upon the scene of the murdered boys guarding the luggage, he says he has not been angry since . . .

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

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