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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Alais respond when he tells the family about the deal he had made with Eleanor?
(a) He is only plotting and is not to be believed.
(b) She is shocked that he would do this to her.
(c) He has lost his mind.
(d) He must be believed.

2. Eleanor agrees, but adds a condition. What is that condition?
(a) Richard must be king.
(b) Richard and Alais marry right away.
(c) Henry must find a new lover.
(d) Henry must only love her.

3. How does Henry respond when Eleanor asks him a question regarding the Vexin?
(a) It is essential.
(b) It is of no use to him.
(c) It is quite beautiful.
(d) It is trivial.

4. What does Eleanor ask Henry, regarding the Vexin?
(a) Where it is located.
(b) How large it is.
(c) How much he is willing to pay for it.
(d) How truly important it is to him.

5. Why does Henry tell Alais to go to bed?
(a) He realizes she is tired.
(b) He does not want to see her.
(c) He wants to be alone.
(d) He and Eleanor need to talk.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what do Henry and Eleanor tease each other?

2. What does Eleanor say to Alais?

3. What does Henry say about his two demands, for Alais' marriage or the return of the Vexin?

4. When Alais asks whether she ever really loved Henry, particularly before Rosamund came into his life, how does Eleanor respond?

5. What does Henry say that he will give Eleanor if she gives him the Aquitaine?

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