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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. : For what day is the duel set?
(a) Guy Fawkes Day.
(b) The Summer Solstice.
(c) Saint Lambert's Day.
(d) Christmas Eve.

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

3. To whom does Bolingbroke send a message to in Act 3, Scene 1 that he has no ill-will towards?
(a) The Duchess of Gloucester.
(b) Bagot.
(c) Richard.
(d) The Queen.

4. What do Bolingbroke and Mowbray accuse one another of?
(a) Treason.
(b) Kidnapping.
(c) Adultery.
(d) Thief.

5. What type of place will the Queen live after she leaves England?
(a) A school for privileged girls.
(b) A house Bolingbroke has bought for her.
(c) The French royal family's summer estate.
(d) A convent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Richard's uncle and Gaunt's brother?

2. Who is the first to speak in Act 1, Scene 4?

3. "Hence, villain! Never more come in my sight." Who says this?

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

5. Why does Gaunt seem aloof to his brother's death?

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