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King John Act 4 Scene 3 Quiz
King John Act 4 Scene 3 Quiz
What literary device dominates the nobles’ dialogue about Arthur?
Dramatic irony
Euphemism
Rhyme
Pun
None
What effect does Arthur’s death have on the English nobles?
It strengthens their faith in John
It unites them under the Bastard
It drives them to side with Lewis of France
It leads them to flee the country
None
What does the Bastard bring to Hubert later in the scene?
News of France’s invasion
A royal pardon
A message from Pandulph
Arthur’s crown
None
How does the Bastard describe the nobles who deserted King John?
As servants of God
As brave and noble
As traitors to their country
As victims of rumor
None
What does Hubert try to do after realizing the consequences of Arthur’s death?
Explain the truth to the nobles
Join the rebellion
Seek forgiveness from the Pope
Hide Arthur’s body
None
What does the Bastard vow to do by the end of the scene?
Avenge Arthur’s death
Defend England against the invaders
Seek peace with France
Flee with the King’s treasure
None
How does the Bastard describe the state of England?
Falling into ruin and rebellion
Stronger than ever
Under God’s blessing
Ready for peace
None
What does the Bastard symbolize in this scene?
Corruption and deceit
Weakness and despair
Faith and repentance
Patriotism and steadfastness
None
How does Hubert prove his innocence?
He reveals that Arthur died accidentally
He confesses before Pandulph
He shows the irons were never used
He brings witnesses
None
What news does Salisbury bring at the beginning of the scene?
Arthur has been crowned
Arthur has escaped
Arthur is dead
Arthur has fled to France
None
What mood dominates the entire scene?
Dark and foreboding
Playful and satirical
Calm and reflective
Light and hopeful
None
How does the scene prepare the audience for later events?
It restores faith in King John
It sets up the chaos that will follow Arthur’s death
It marks the end of conflict
It reveals the Pope’s final victory
None
What does the Bastard predict will come from England’s divisions?
Its ruin and downfall
A golden age of peace
A rise in prosperity
A truce with France
None
How does Shakespeare present Hubert’s emotional state?
Angry and defiant
Calm and resolute
Torn between guilt and loyalty
Joyful and content
None
What reaction do the nobles have to Arthur’s death?
They deny the rumor
They are horrified and blame King John
They rejoice at his escape
They forgive Hubert
None
What is the Bastard’s tone throughout the scene?
Joyful and victorious
Determined yet despairing
Mocking and carefree
Cold and indifferent
None
How does Hubert react to the nobles’ departure?
He flees England
He laments the chaos caused by misunderstanding
He celebrates their rebellion
He blames Pandulph
None
Where does Act 4 Scene 3 take place?
In King John’s court
Inside a cathedral
At a French camp
Near the castle where Arthur was imprisoned
None
What does Hubert realize too late?
That Arthur escaped to France
That the Bastard betrayed him
That the King never wanted Arthur dead
That sparing Arthur still led to disaster
None
How did Arthur die according to the nobles’ discovery?
He fell from the castle walls
He drowned
He was poisoned
He was stabbed
None
What do the nobles plan to do after learning of Arthur’s death?
Stay loyal to King John
Seek refuge in Rome
Join the French forces under Lewis
Return to Angers
None
What theme is reinforced through Arthur’s death?
Faith restores power
Love conquers grief
The consequences of political corruption
Peace follows chaos
None
What is the final tone of Act 4 Scene 3?
Triumphant and joyful
Peaceful and resolved
Grim and patriotic
Hopeful and romantic
None
Who opens the scene?
Hubert
Pembroke
The Bastard
Salisbury
None
How is Arthur’s body discovered according to the nobles?
Floating in the river
Hidden in a chest
Lying beneath the castle wall
Buried in secret
None
What does the Bastard say England must do to survive?
Unite under one loyal leader
Flee from John’s tyranny
Accept French rule
Submit to the Pope
None
How does Hubert defend himself against the accusation?
He blames King John directly
He insists Arthur was alive when he left him
He claims the Bastard killed him
He remains silent
None
Who is first accused of murdering Arthur?
King John
The Bastard
Hubert
Pembroke
None
How does Hubert view King John after this scene’s events?
With pity and disappointment
With anger and hatred
With complete indifference
With renewed loyalty
None
What message does the scene convey about King John’s leadership?
His guilt isolates him and destroys loyalty
He gains victory over France
He redeems himself through honesty
He becomes a strong and just ruler
None
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