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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. What does Henry think about his kingdom?
(a) How pleasant it is to live in a peaceful kingdom.
(b) How lonely it has been without her.
(c) How much it has changed since she has been gone.
(d) How much it needs her touch.

2. What does Henry say that he will give Eleanor if she gives him the Aquitaine?
(a) Her freedom.
(b) His love.
(c) Her bedchamber.
(d) Money.

3. What does Henry say about his two demands, for Alais' marriage or the return of the Vexin?
(a) Neither will happen now.
(b) The Vexin will happen now.
(c) They may both happen now.
(d) Alais' marriage will happen now.

4. What does Eleanor say to Alais?
(a) Tthey can talk behind Henry's back, briefly recounting what happened in Philip's bedroom.
(b) She does not like Alais.
(c) She does not want to talk about Henry behind his back.
(d) They should not be seen together.

5. How might Henry use the Vexin?
(a) A location for a prison.
(b) As a place to grow wheat.
(c) As a launching point from which to invade France if he ever needs to.
(d) A summer retreat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry offer Eleanor as they prepare to go in to meet their subjects?

2. For what has Eleanor come?

3. How does Henry feel about the way the situation played out?

4. What does Eleanor offer Henry because she is tired?

5. As Philip exits, how does Richard refer to Henry?

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