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King John Act 2 Scene 2 Quiz
King John Act 2 Scene 2 Quiz
How does the French army view Arthur’s claim to the throne?
As a ploy for power
As weak and doubtful
As a distraction
As legitimate and just
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What does King Philip hope to achieve through the coming battle?
To place Arthur on the English throne
To capture Eleanor
To gain territory in Normandy
To destroy Angers
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What does Austria promise to do in the battle?
Defeat King John
Protect Arthur
Guard the city of Angers
Surrender peacefully
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What emotion dominates the atmosphere of Act 2 Scene 2?
Confusion and grief
Tension and anticipation
Calm and joy
Hope and excitement
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What are the characters in this scene preparing for?
A coronation
A royal banquet
The upcoming battle
A peace treaty
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What does Lewis say about the coming fight?
He will seek mercy from John
He will avenge Austria
He will refuse to fight
He will win glory for France
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How does Constance’s ambition affect the French alliance?
It divides their loyalties
It weakens their resolve
It drives their cause
It ends their negotiations
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Where does Act 2 Scene 2 take place?
In King John’s court
In the French camp
In a monastery
Before the walls of Angers
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What literary device is prominent in this scene’s dialogue?
Comic relief
Foreshadowing of battle
Soliloquy
Flashback to Richard’s reign
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Which army is being discussed at the start of the scene?
The English army
The Roman army
The French army
The Scottish army
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How does the scene contribute to the play’s central conflict?
It ends with Arthur’s capture
It reconciles both nations
It resolves the argument between France and England
It heightens the tension leading to war
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How does Austria describe King John?
As a usurper
As a noble king
As a weak ruler
As a pious monarch
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What does the audience learn about Lewis’s character in this scene?
He is loyal but silent
He is old and manipulative
He is ambitious and youthful
He is cowardly and indecisive
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What is the general attitude of the French nobles toward war?
Reluctant but obedient
Eager and confident
Fearful and hesitant
Indifferent and quiet
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How does King Philip motivate his soldiers?
By invoking God’s wrath
By offering wealth
By appealing to honor and righteousness
By threatening punishment
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Which character is notably absent in this scene but central to its tension?
Hubert
The Bastard
King John
Pandulph
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Who speaks on behalf of Arthur in this scene?
Pandulph
Eleanor
Hubert
Constance
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What theme continues strongly in Act 2 Scene 2?
Wealth and greed
Legitimacy and power
Faith and redemption
Love and betrayal
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Who leads the French army in the siege of Angers?
Austria
Pandulph
Lewis
King Philip
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What tone dominates Austria’s speeches in this scene?
Boastful and proud
Playful and witty
Calm and reflective
Sorrowful and fearful
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What does Lewis seek through war?
Honor and recognition
Revenge on Austria
Peace between nations
Marriage approval
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What does the mention of Angers symbolize in the scene?
A place of peace
A contested prize between two kings
A symbol of faith
A neutral ground
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How does the French army prepare for battle?
By negotiating terms
By arming and gathering near Angers
By retreating to France
By seeking blessing from Pandulph
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What role does Austria play in the scene?
He questions Lewis’s leadership
He withdraws from the conflict
He negotiates peace
He is preparing for war against King John
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How does Constance view the conflict?
As a test of loyalty
As divine punishment
As a hopeless cause
As a fight for her son’s rightful inheritance
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Who is eager to prove himself in battle?
Arthur
Lewis the Dauphin
The Bastard
Hubert
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What does Austria wear that symbolizes arrogance?
A golden shield
A silver crown
A lion’s skin
A crimson cloak
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What does the French army believe will happen if Arthur wins?
Eleanor will surrender
England will be destroyed
Peace and justice will be restored
Pandulph will rule
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How does Austria’s confidence contrast with the Bastard’s earlier mockery?
It shows arrogance before downfall
It shows humility in defeat
It shows unity with England
It shows peace with Eleanor
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Who opens the scene in Act 2 Scene 2?
Lewis and Austria
Eleanor and Blanche
Pandulph and King Philip
Constance and Arthur
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