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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "...for God's substitute, His deputy anointed in His sight..." Who is being referred to here?
(a) The shaman.
(b) The judge.
(c) The king.
(d) The pope.

2. What made Aumerle cry when he said goodbye to Bolingbroke?
(a) Seeing his cousin banished from England.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Knowing his cousin's father would soon die.
(d) The wind.

3. Who is fleeing straight to Richard after learning of Bolingbroke's arrival?
(a) The Queen.
(b) Bagot.
(c) Bushy.
(d) Green.

4. How will Richard handle the situation in Ireland?
(a) He will send Green.
(b) He has ordered an army to invade.
(c) He will go there himself.
(d) He will see how the situation plays out for another month.

5. What does Gaunt call Richard in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) "History's most venomous leader."
(b) "Un-rightful king to no one."
(c) "Landlord of England."
(d) "A stain on our England's dress."

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is Mowbray banished from England?

2. Who in Ireland is worrying Richard in Act 1, Scene 4?

3. How long is Bolingbroke originally banished from England?

4. What do Northumberland, Ross, and Willoughby discuss after Richard leaves Act 2, Scene 1?

5. Which is the final line of Act 1, Scene 2?

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