This King John Act 5 Scene 5 Quiz will test your memory of the Dauphin’s reaction to the news of his lost supply ships. Let us not suppose that the French are exulting in their victory, and that the English forces are broken and confused. Check your facts on the tides of war turning.
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King John Act 5 Scene 5 Quiz Questions
- Where does Act 5 Scene 5 take place?
- Who opens the scene?
- What news does Lewis receive at the start of the scene?
- What natural event caused destruction to Lewis’s forces?
- What has happened to the French fleet?
- Who informs Lewis about the loss of the ships?
- How does Lewis react to the news of the storm?
- What effect does the storm have on the French army’s morale?
- What is Lewis’s attitude toward Pandulph in this scene?
- What does Lewis suspect Pandulph of?
- What does Pandulph attempt to do in this scene?
- What reason does Pandulph give for peace?
- How does Lewis respond to Pandulph’s plea for peace?
- What theme is central to this scene?
- What does Lewis vow to do despite the loss?
- How does Lewis describe his cause?
- What warning does Pandulph give Lewis?
- Who commands the English resistance against Lewis?
- What does Lewis blame for his misfortunes?
- What does this scene reveal about Lewis’s character?
- What literary device dominates Pandulph’s speech?
- How does the storm serve as a symbol?
- What does Lewis’s persistence in battle show?
- What tone defines the dialogue between Lewis and Pandulph?
- What emotion dominates Lewis by the end of the scene?
- How does Pandulph attempt to regain control?
- What message does Pandulph carry from the Pope?
- What does Lewis’s defiance of Pandulph foreshadow?
- What theme is reinforced by Lewis’s loss at sea?
- What mood concludes Act 5 Scene 5?