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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following characters is not in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Scroop.
(b) Salisbury.
(c) Aumerle.
(d) Carlisle.

2. What is Richard's initial reaction upon discussing Bushy and Green after his departure from Ireland?
(a) He curses them.
(b) He sends their wives money.
(c) He applauds their bravery.
(d) He mourns after their deaths.

3. Where is the setting of Act 5, Scene 2?
(a) Berkley Castle.
(b) The Duke of York's house.
(c) Aumerle's house.
(d) A garden.

4. What does Northumberland then confide to Ross and Willoughby in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) That Bolingbroke is returning to England with an army.
(b) That he is going to join Richard in his invasion of Ireland.
(c) That he is secretly planning to assassinate Richard.
(d) That he killed Gaunt.

5. What does York warn Gaunt in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) That his wife is going to leave him.
(b) That Mowbray is going to try to kill him.
(c) That Richard will ignore him.
(d) That Bolingbroke is confronting very harsh conditions in his exile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard touch and speak to lovingly in Act 3, Scene 2?

2. Who do York and the Duchess feel pity for in Act 5, Scene 2?

3. Who is the last character to speak in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. Who informs Richard that Bushy and Green are dead?

5. How large was the Welsh army?

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