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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 6.

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 old she has become.
(c) How sorry he is for locking her up.
(d) How sick he is of war.

2. What does Henry suggest that the family start doing?
(a) Eating dinner.
(b) Hanging holly.
(c) Singing carols.
(d) Dancing.

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

4. What is Eleanor's response when Alais asks her what she said to convince him?
(a) She did nothing to convince him.
(b) She told him she loved him.
(c) She blackmailed him, as usual.
(d) Because she has nothing to lose, she is more dangerous than any of them.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John admit to Henry?

2. When would Philip add his soldiers to John's?

3. What will Henry's plans do for Alais, as well as make John king and Richard powerless?

4. What does Eleanor offer Geoffrey to try on?

5. What does Henry say history will call him?

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