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Henry V Act 2 Scene 1 Quiz
Henry V Act 2 Scene 1 Quiz
What does Pistol’s speech reveal about his personality?
He is silent and thoughtful
He is wise and gentle
He is humble and brave
He is loud and pretentious
None
What do Nym and Pistol eventually agree to do?
Go to war in France
Fight to the death
Part ways forever
Seek Falstaff’s forgiveness
None
What weapon does Nym keep mentioning?
His sword
His dagger
His gun
His pike
None
What does Bardolph threaten to do if they fight?
Steal their weapons
Call the constable
Leave for France
Stab the first man who draws
None
Who is Falstaff accused of robbing?
The crown
The common soldiers
The king’s treasury
The church
None
What news does the Hostess bring about Falstaff’s situation?
He is leaving for France
He has married
He has joined the French
He is dying
None
Which characters appear in this scene?
Nym, Bardolph, Pistol, and the Hostess
Canterbury, Ely, and the Archbishop
Henry, Exeter, Bedford, and Westmoreland
The Dauphin and his courtiers
None
What larger theme does this scene reflect in the play?
The burden of kingship
The tragedy of war
The role of divine right
The contrast between nobility and common life
None
What does Pistol call Nym in retaliation?
A cutpurse
A cowardly thief
A rogue
A fool
None
How does the scene end?
They agree to visit Falstaff
They leave for France
They begin a fight
They are arrested
None
How does Nym describe Pistol?
A swaggering coward
A true soldier
A generous man
A faithful friend
None
What emotion dominates the tone of this scene?
Romance and longing
Comedy and tension
Fear and grief
Patriotism and pride
None
Where does Act 2 Scene 1 take place?
Harfleur
Southampton
Canterbury
Eastcheap
None
What does Mistress Quickly call Pistol repeatedly?
Gentle soldier
Villain
Good Captain
Sir
None
What reason does Pistol give for not fighting?
He is afraid of arrest
He has no time for petty quarrels
He respects Nym
He wants money first
None
How does Nym respond to Falstaff’s illness?
With indifference
With tears
With laughter
With sympathy
None
Why is Nym angry with Pistol?
Pistol refused to duel him
Pistol married Mistress Quickly
Pistol insulted Falstaff
Pistol owes him money
None
How does Pistol address Mistress Quickly?
Kindly but arrogantly
Affectionately and honestly
Rudely and coldly
Respectfully but distant
None
Who was the common link among Nym, Bardolph, and Pistol?
Exeter
The Dauphin
Falstaff
Henry
None
What does Nym threaten to do to Pistol?
Report him to the watch
Expose him to Henry
Draw his sword and fight
Steal his purse
None
What role does Bardolph usually play among the group?
Leader
Mediator
Coward
Antagonist
None
What is Pistol’s primary style of speech?
Noble and wise
Bombastic and boastful
Quiet and logical
Timid and fearful
None
Who was Nym once engaged to?
Mistress Quickly
Doll Tearsheet
Katharine
Alice
None
What does Bardolph suggest they all do together?
Go to Falstaff’s bedside
Go to confession
Go to court
Go to France
None
What is the name of the inn where the scene is set?
The Swan
The King’s Arms
The Crown Inn
The Boar’s Head Tavern
None
How does Mistress Quickly try to end the quarrel?
She urges them to drink and make peace
She calls for Falstaff
She sides with Nym
She runs from the tavern
None
How does Bardolph attempt to calm Nym and Pistol?
By challenging Nym
By urging them to be friends
By calling the guards
By mocking them
None
What word does Nym often repeat as part of his speech style?
Pride
Valor
Faith
Humour
None
What news does the Hostess share early in the scene?
Pistol has been arrested
Falstaff is very ill
Henry is dead
The French have invaded
None
Who ultimately stops the fight between Nym and Pistol?
The Hostess
Falstaff
Bardolph
Exeter
None
Time's up
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