The streets of London are alive with the laughter of the Boar’s Head Tavern as the spectre of civil unrest hangs in the air. This Henry IV Part 2 Act 2 Quiz looks at the funny but awkward reunions between Prince Hal and his old Eastcheap friends. Now step into the world of the commoners and con artists.

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Henry IV Part 2 Act 2 Quiz Questions
- What does Falstaff call Hostess Quickly during their quarrel?
- Who attempts to mediate the dispute between Falstaff and the hostess?
- How does Falstaff respond to the Lord Chief Justice’s reprimand?
- What does the Lord Chief Justice eventually order Falstaff to do?
- Where does Act 2 Scene 2 shift the action to?
- Who appears in Act 2 Scene 2?
- What prank do Prince Hal and Poins plan?
- Who is mentioned as Falstaff’s companion in Eastcheap?
- What theme is reinforced in Hal’s conversation with Poins?
- What does Hal say about his father’s illness?
- Where does Act 2 Scene 3 take place?
- Which character is central to Scene 3?
- Why does Lady Percy grieve?
- Who tries to console Lady Percy?
- What does Lady Percy accuse Northumberland of?
- What decision does Northumberland make at the end of Scene 3?
- Where does Act 2 Scene 4 take place?
- Who is present at the start of Scene 4?
- What is the mood in the tavern scene?
- Which character does Doll Tearsheet affectionately call “my knight”?
- Who interrupts the tavern merriment?
- How does Pistol behave toward the others?
- Who breaks up the tavern brawl?
- What message arrives for Falstaff at the end of the act?
- What theme unites the tavern and royal scenes of Act 2?
- What aspect of Falstaff’s character dominates Act 2?
- Where does Act 2 Scene 1 take place?
- Who appears first in Act 2 Scene 1?
- Why is Hostess Quickly angry at the beginning of the scene?
- What does Hostess Quickly accuse Falstaff of?
