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King John Act 5 Scene 4 Quiz
King John Act 5 Scene 4 Quiz
How does the Bastard describe the storm?
As a sign of victory
As a blessing from heaven
As divine punishment and chaos
As meaningless weather
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What theme does the storm symbolize?
The folly of mercy
The triumph of love
The return of justice
Nature’s power over human pride
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Who does Salisbury praise for courage?
Pandulph
Hubert
The Bastard
Lewis
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What does the scene reveal about the Bastard’s character?
He remains brave and loyal amid despair
He blames King John for failure
He seeks peace with France
He abandons hope and retreats
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Where is King John said to be located in this scene?
At Swinstead Abbey
At Angers
In the battlefield camp
In London
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What news does Salisbury deliver?
That the Bastard is still fighting bravely
That Pandulph has been captured
That King John has died
That Lewis has withdrawn his troops
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Who opens the scene?
Salisbury
The Bastard
Hubert
Pandulph
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What does the Bastard plan to do after speaking with Salisbury?
Rally the rebel nobles
Seek help from Pandulph
Attack the French again
Return to the King’s side
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What does Salisbury say about the English soldiers?
They have fled the field
They are exhausted but loyal
They have surrendered to France
They refuse to fight
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What happened to the Bastard’s horse during the fight?
It was stolen by rebels
It was killed under him
It ran away
It threw him to the ground
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How does the Bastard describe his sense of duty?
Unwavering loyalty to England
Devotion to Pandulph
Reluctant responsibility
Blind obedience to John
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How does Salisbury describe the French army’s condition?
Encouraged by Pandulph
Weakened and fearful
Victorious and proud
Organized and steady
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What does the Bastard report about the French forces?
They have retreated to the coast
They have captured several nobles
They are preparing a new attack
They have lost many men
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Who enters after Salisbury speaks?
The Bastard
Lewis
Pandulph
Hubert
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Which messenger appears at the start of the scene?
The Bastard
Pembroke
Lewis
Salisbury
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How does Salisbury describe the Bastard’s actions in battle?
Cautious and strategic
Heroic and relentless
Reckless and foolish
Weak and hesitant
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What literary device is seen in the storm’s description?
Symbolism
Pun
Allegory
Irony
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What state is the Bastard in when he enters?
Calm and triumphant
Angry and defiant
Cheerful and boastful
Exhausted and injured
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What effect does the ongoing battle have on morale?
It strengthens faith in King John
It unites both sides in peace
It leaves the nobles weary and disheartened
It fills the soldiers with new hope
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How does this scene prepare the audience for the finale?
It restores John’s power
It sets the stage for King John’s death and England’s survival
It ends the war entirely
It concludes the conflict with France
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How does Salisbury react to the Bastard’s tale?
With pity and exhaustion
With humor
With anger and blame
With disbelief
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Why does the Bastard fear for King John?
He suspects treachery from Hubert
He knows the King is ill and weak
He believes John has been captured
He heard John was slain
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What tone dominates the Bastard’s speech?
Calm optimism
Desperate determination
Mocking humor
Bitter revenge
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What does Salisbury express toward the Bastard?
Respect and admiration
Indifference
Suspicion
Jealousy
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What broader theme does the scene illustrate?
Justice through vengeance
Loyalty tested in chaos
Corruption of love
Triumph through faith
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Where does Act 5 Scene 4 take place?
Inside a church
On the battlefield near Swinstead Abbey
At King John’s palace
In the French camp
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What has just occurred before the scene begins?
Hubert has betrayed the King
The English have suffered heavy losses
The French have surrendered
King John has been crowned again
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What does the Bastard urge the nobles to do?
Prepare for another assault
Flee to France
Go to King John immediately
Send word to Pandulph
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What mood concludes Act 5 Scene 4?
Joyful and victorious
Bleak but resolute
Peaceful and relieved
Angry and chaotic
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What natural disaster does the Bastard mention?
An earthquake near Swinstead
A violent storm that scattered both armies
A fire in the English camp
A flood that drowned soldiers
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