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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Henry says in the years Eleanor's been in prison he's surprised himself by discovering what?
(a) How much he misses her.
(b) How sorry he is for locking her up.
(c) How old she has become.
(d) How sick he is of war.

2. What does Eleanor say will happen if if Alais does not marry Richard?
(a) She will move to the summer home on the Vexin.
(b) She will see to it that Henry loses the Vexin.
(c) She will burn the Vexin.
(d) She will purches the Vexin.

3. How does Henry respond when Eleanor asks whether he ever loved her?
(a) Yes.
(b) Maybe.
(c) No.
(d) At first.

4. How does Henry respond when Alais asks when it is safe to believe him?
(a) It is never safe to believe him.
(b) It is always safe to believe him, even when he lies.
(c) She can believe him most of the time.
(d) It is only safe to believe him when he tells the truth.

5. Where is this scene set?
(a) In the dining room.
(b) In the castle's reception room.
(c) In Henry's bedchamber.
(d) In the great room.

Short Answer Questions

1. As they exit, on what does Henry comment?

2. What has John come to announce?

3. For what does Henry suggest Philip wait?

4. Henry refers to an ancient British king named ____________, whom he describes as having carved his kingdom up to give to his children, something he says he'll never do.

5. What does Alais say she knows Henry will do, if he has to?

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