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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 killed Gaunt.
(d) That he is secretly planning to assassinate Richard.

2. What does Richard compare Bolingbroke and his followers to?
(a) Snakes and roaches.
(b) Rats and diseases.
(c) Mold and rust.
(d) Spiders and toads.

3. Who informs Richard that Bushy and Green are dead?
(a) Aumerle.
(b) Westminster.
(c) Hereford.
(d) Scroop.

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

5. Where is the setting of Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) The Supper Room.
(b) The Court.
(c) The Chambers.
(d) The Garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Richard confused about Gaunt's reaction towards Bolingbroke's sentence?

2. What do the characters decide to do at the end of Act 2, Scene 4?

3. Who of the following is not a character in Act 2, Scene 3?

4. Where is the setting of Act 1, Scene 2?

5. Who is Northumberland's son?

(see the answer key)

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