Henry VI Part 2 Act 3 Quiz

How does Henry react upon hearing of Gloucester’s sudden death?

Who weeps at Suffolk’s sentence, showing her affection for him?

What is the central political tension at the start of Act 3?

What method is used to kill Gloucester?

Where is Gloucester murdered?

What moral contrast does Beaufort’s death emphasize?

Where does Act 3 Scene 3 take place?

Who attends Beaufort as he dies?

Which noblewoman shows open triumph at Gloucester’s fall?

What does Beaufort attempt to do in his dying moments?

What does Warwick openly accuse Suffolk of?

Which noble publicly defends Gloucester’s honesty in the council scene?

Who conspires together to ensure Gloucester’s death while he is in custody?

How does Suffolk defend himself before the King?

Which French leader is mentioned as rising in power in Scene 3?

Who does York plan to use to start a rebellion while he is in Ireland?

What is York’s private response to his new appointment?

How does King Henry respond to the charges against Gloucester?

Where does Act 3 Scene 1 take place?

What does Margaret privately urge Henry to do about Gloucester?

What major theme emerges through the fall of Gloucester?

What punishment does Henry decree for Suffolk?

Where does Act 3 Scene 2 open?

What supernatural occurrence disturbs Cardinal Beaufort before his death?

Who first suspects Gloucester’s death was not natural?

What critical political role is York granted by the end of Act 3?

Who accuses Gloucester of treason before the King?

What overall shift occurs by the end of Act 3?

Who meets in Scene 3 to discuss the French situation?

What is King Henry’s reaction to Beaufort’s death?