King Richard II Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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King Richard II Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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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. Where is the setting of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Windsor Castle.
(b) An orchard.
(c) Gaunt's house.
(d) A chapel.

2. "Though banish'd, yet a true born Englishman." Who says this quote?
(a) Gaunt.
(b) Bolingbroke.
(c) Mowbray.
(d) Lord Marshal.

3. What do Mowbray and Bolingbroke state officially that they are fighting for at the duel?
(a) Both love the same woman.
(b) Both claim the other killed the Duke of Gloucester.
(c) Both claim the other is a traitor.
(d) Mowbray claims adultery while Bolingbroke claims theft.

4. Who stops the duel as it begins?
(a) The Duchess of Gloucester.
(b) The Queen.
(c) Richard.
(d) Gaunt.

5. How long is Mowbray banished from England?
(a) Forty years.
(b) Life.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Twenty years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the double metaphor spoken in the Duchess's first speech of the play?

2. Who is Gaunt alluding to have killed the Duke of Gloucester as he speaks alone with the Duchess?

3. "...for God's substitute, His deputy anointed in His sight..." Who is being referred to here?

4. How are Gaunt and Bolingbroke related?

5. How does Gaunt try to persuade Bolingbroke to think of his banishment?

(see the answer key)

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