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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the dream, what does Richard do when Clarence tries to steady him?
(a) Throw Clarence overboard.
(b) Pull Clarence overboard with him.
(c) Push Clarence overboard.
(d) Fall overbaord.

2. What do Dorset and Rivers advise the queen to do?
(a) Name herself her son's guardian.
(b) Name herself regeant.
(c) Lament her husband's death.
(d) Crown her young son king.

3. What does Richard say makes him want to hide from greatness?
(a) Personal habits.
(b) Physical defects.
(c) Mental abilities.
(d) Humility and modest abilities.

4. Who does Clarence tell of his bad dream?
(a) Richard.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Prison-keeper.
(d) His cell mate.

5. Where is Richard from?
(a) Lancaster.
(b) Gloucester.
(c) Clarence.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only person to speak in Act III, scene vi?

2. When the guard call Richard "the King," What does he quickly amend his words to be?

3. Who do Lovell and Ratcliffe lead away to be executed?

4. What did the young Duke of York say grow quickly according to Richard?

5. What does the king do after he gets over his initial reaction to Clarence's death?

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