Skip to content
Home
About
Blog
Home
-
Education
-
Literature
-
Shakespeare
-
King John
-
King John Act 1 Quiz
King John Act 1 Quiz
What relationship does Arthur bear to King John?
He is John’s cousin
He is John’s brother
He is John’s nephew
He is John’s son
None
What claim does King John defend against France in Act 1?
His control over Ireland
His dominion over Normandy
His claim to the Scottish border
His right to the English crown
None
What title does King John grant to Philip Faulconbridge?
Baron of Angers
Duke of Austria
Sir Richard Plantagenet
Earl of Salisbury
None
Who encourages the Bastard to serve under King John?
King Philip
Lady Faulconbridge
Arthur
Queen Eleanor
None
Who is sent from France to deliver a message to King John?
Faulconbridge
Salisbury
Pembroke
Chatillon
None
What tone dominates King John’s response to France’s challenge?
Submissive and fearful
Defiant and proud
Indifferent and weary
Playful and mocking
None
What message does Chatillon bring from King Philip?
That Philip offers peace and trade
That France seeks an alliance with England
That the Pope requests John’s loyalty
That France supports Arthur’s claim to the throne
None
Who is the mother of the Faulconbridge brothers?
Lady Faulconbridge
Lady Pembroke
Lady Constance
Lady Blanche
None
How does Queen Eleanor react to Philip’s decision to serve King John?
She doubts his loyalty
She ignores his choice
She supports and praises him
She condemns his ambition
None
Who is King Philip of France’s son?
Arthur
Edmund
Lewis the Dauphin
Robert
None
What city becomes the focus of the conflict between England and France?
Rouen
Angers
Calais
Paris
None
Who is revealed to be the illegitimate son of King Richard I?
Arthur
Robert Faulconbridge
Lewis the Dauphin
Philip Faulconbridge
None
What object does the Bastard mention as a symbol of his father’s memory?
A crown
A sword
A signet ring
A letter
None
Who are the two brothers who dispute inheritance before King John?
The Faulconbridge brothers
The Salisbury brothers
The Lewis brothers
The Pembroke brothers
None
What theme is introduced through the Bastard’s character?
Legitimacy and identity
Love and jealousy
Greed and betrayal
War and peace
None
What does the Bastard say about his mother after learning the truth?
He denies the rumor
He demands justice
He forgives her easily
He curses her for deceit
None
What causes the dispute between the Faulconbridge brothers?
A broken marriage promise
A dispute over land boundaries
An unpaid debt
A question of legitimacy
None
What is the Bastard’s attitude toward knighthood?
He views it as honor mixed with hypocrisy
He dismisses it as meaningless
He fears the responsibility
He sees it as a divine reward
None
What is France’s main demand in Act 1?
That England pay a tribute
That John marry Blanche
That John surrender his crown to Arthur
That the Pope’s legate be accepted
None
What does the Bastard decide to do with his lands after being knighted?
Sell them for profit
Return them to the crown
Give them to his brother
Keep them secretly
None
What role does Queen Eleanor play in Act 1’s politics?
She retires from court
She manipulates alliances to secure John’s rule
She supports Arthur’s claim
She mediates peace
None
Who is the reigning monarch at the start of King John?
King Richard
King Philip
King Henry
King John
None
How does the Bastard describe wealth and honor?
He fears they will corrupt him
He avoids speaking of them
He reveres them as divine gifts
He mocks them as deceitful prizes
None
What do the citizens of Angers decide when both armies arrive?
They will close their gates permanently
They will side with King John
They will side with King Philip
They will support whoever proves victorious
None
What major conflict is established by the end of Act 1?
The struggle over Arthur’s claim to the English crown
The rebellion of the citizens of Angers
The tension between Eleanor and Constance
The rivalry between John and the Bastard
None
How does the Bastard feel about his illegitimacy?
He accepts it proudly
He hides it in shame
He blames his mother bitterly
He denies it completely
None
How does King John justify his claim to the throne?
He conquered England by war
He is older than Arthur
He married into power
He was named heir by his brother Richard
None
Who is Arthur’s mother?
Eleanor
Blanche
Margaret
Constance
None
How does King John treat Chatillon after his message?
He dismisses him angrily
He imprisons him
He rewards him with gold
He offers him peace terms
None
What does King John’s mother, Queen Eleanor, urge him to do?
Stand firm in his claim to the throne
Marry to secure his power
Surrender to Arthur’s right
Seek peace with France
None
Time's up
Heat Up the Scoreboard Again
King John Full Book
King John Act 2
King John Act 5
King John Act 5 Scene 1
King John Act 5 Scene 6
King John Character Matching
King John Literary Devices
Author:
Remmar
Free Quiz Ai
First Name
(Required)
Email
(Required)
Send my Results
Send My Results + Expert Insights
Subscribe to newsletter
Subscribe To Free Quiz Newsletter
We hate spam too . Unsubscribe anytime .
