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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Westmoreland wish for before the battle of Agincourt begins?
2. What does Henry say he and his army will do after they bury their dead and perform some post-battle religious rituals?
3. 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?
4. What does Pistol mistakenly think is the name of a French soldier?
5. Henry states that a man who sheds his blood with him in battle will be . . .
Short Essay Questions
1. Summarize the comments the boy makes after Pistol leaves with the French soldier to collect the ransom.
2. Describe the poignant scene that Exeter witnessed on the battlefield.
3. When Henry is in disguise walking among his men, how does he talk about himself?
4. What are some of the comparisons that Fluellen makes between Henry and Alexander the Great?
5. Explain what Henry tells Fluellen to do when he gives him Williams' glove.
6. What is Henry's response when Katherine asks how she could possibly love the enemy of France?
7. What does Henry tell Montjoy will be the result of dead English soldiers being buried in France?
8. What does Gower tell Pistol after Fluellen beats him and forces him to eat the leek?
9. Why is Fluellen so insistent that Pistol eat a leek?
10. What are some of the outrageous claims the Dauphin makes about his horse?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare King Henry and the English royal court to the king of France and the French royal court. Some issues to consider are leadership, relationships, communications skills, ethics, and personality.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the role of religion in the play. Some questions you may want to consider: How does religion influences characters' actions; is religion is ever used for self-serving purposes; are characters with strong religious views more or less moral than those who are not; are religious attitudes affected by factors such as class and culture?
Essay Topic 3
The societies of England and France in the time the play is set was strongly based on class. Discuss how characters in the play are treated based on their class and consider how class seems to affect how the characters view their world.
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