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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character suggests that if they do not follow him back into battle to die with honor, they may as well allow a slave to have access to their daughters?
(a) The Constable.
(b) Bourbon.
(c) The Dauphin.
(d) Orleans.

2. To whom or what does Henry credit with winning the battle while losing relatively few men?
(a) God.
(b) French arrogance.
(c) Superior strategy.
(d) The loyalty of his men.

3. According to the chorus, what is the name of the area Henry passes through on his way back to London?
(a) Blackheath.
(b) Dover.
(c) Canterbury.
(d) South Hampton.

4. Who sends Montjoy to the English camp to request that Henry surrender and give himself over for ransom?
(a) The Dauphin.
(b) The King of France.
(c) Katherine.
(d) The Constable.

5. What order does Henry give Exeter after the alarm sounds?
(a) Retreat.
(b) Tell every soldier to kill his prisoners.
(c) Regroup and charge once more.
(d) Try to trick the French into thinking they are going to surrender.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had led Fluellen into thinking that Pistol was a valiant warrior?

2. What suggestion from various lords does Henry refuse because he does not have the vanity or pride to do so?

3. What is the constable's chief lament as the French nobles prepare for battle?

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

5. Henry, who is in disguise, tells Williams and Bates that "Every subject's duty is the king's, but every subject's _________ is his own."

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of Saint Crispin's day?

2. Describe the poignant scene that Exeter witnessed on the battlefield.

3. What does Henry tell Montjoy will be the result of dead English soldiers being buried in France?

4. What are some of the negative consequences Burgundy says that France has suffered due to lack of peace?

5. Describe England's celebratory mood as Henry and his army return home from France.

6. Explain why Henry's post-war stay in England is cut short.

7. What does Exeter say was his response to witnessing the scene between York and Suffolk and what is Henry's response to this revelation?

8. Describe what Henry is doing in the English camp the night before the battle of Agincourt.

9. Describe the exchange between Pistol and the French soldier that the boy is called upon to serve as interpreter.

10. What is the basis of the quarrel between Henry, who is in disguise, and Williams?

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