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King John Act 2 Quiz
King John Act 2 Quiz
What is the Bastard’s reaction to the new peace?
He praises the unity of kings
He departs in anger
He ridicules the hollow politics
He swears loyalty to France
None
Whom does Blanche marry as part of the peace settlement?
The Bastard
Lewis the Dauphin
Arthur
Austria
None
Who challenges the Duke of Austria during the battle preparations?
Arthur
Lewis
The Bastard
Eleanor
None
What larger theme emerges from the peace alliance?
Politics driven by convenience
Power through justice
Loyalty in family bonds
Triumph of faith over war
None
How does Constance react to the arranged marriage?
She is furious and feels betrayed
She remains silent
She celebrates the peace
She begs to attend the wedding
None
Where does Act 2 of King John take place?
In France’s royal palace
Before the walls of Angers
In a battlefield camp
At the English court
None
What argument does the Bastard make about “commodity”?
Honor is the highest virtue
Love outweighs greed
War purifies nations
Self-interest governs politics
None
Why does the Bastard despise the Duke of Austria?
For stealing his inheritance
For killing King Richard I
For mocking King John
For imprisoning Arthur
None
Who blesses the marriage of Blanche and Lewis?
King Philip
The Bastard
Constance
The Pope’s legate
None
What symbol of union is mentioned during the peace agreement?
The joining of hands
A shared crown
A golden cross
A royal feast
None
What emblem does Austria wear that angers the Bastard?
A red rose
A silver cross
A lion’s skin
A golden crown
None
Who is Blanche in relation to King John?
His cousin
His daughter
His niece
His sister
None
What does King Philip decide after the marriage proposal?
He imprisons Constance
He accepts peace with England
He rejects John’s offer
He attacks again
None
What does King John propose to settle the dispute?
A duel between champions
A royal marriage
Trial by battle
Peace negotiations
None
How does King John benefit from Blanche’s marriage?
He conquers Angers
He wins papal support
He gains peace with France
He removes Arthur from succession
None
Who supports King Philip’s claim against King John?
Blanche and Lewis
Constance and Arthur
Pembroke and Salisbury
Eleanor and the Bastard
None
Who leads the French forces against King John?
Lewis the Dauphin
Arthur
King Philip
Austria
None
What surprising outcome follows the first clash between the armies?
Both sides claim victory
Austria retreats in defeat
France conquers Angers
King John captures Arthur
None
How does Act 2 conclude for the Bastard?
He declares loyalty to Arthur
He departs for Rome
He prepares for new war
He reflects cynically on human greed
None
What does the Bastard mock during the standoff?
Political hypocrisy
Chivalric honor
Royal marriage
Religious devotion
None
What does Constance accuse King Philip of after the peace?
Plotting against France
Lying to the Pope
Stealing her lands
Betraying her son’s claim
None
How do both armies test their strength before attacking the city?
They march toward the gates
They burn each other’s camps
They engage in single combat
They exchange messengers
None
What do both armies demand from the citizens of Angers?
To pay a tribute
To host a peace conference
To open their gates to the rightful king
To surrender their weapons
None
What do the citizens of Angers propose after the inconclusive battle?
A marriage alliance between Lewis and Blanche
A second battle
Arthur’s coronation
A truce without terms
None
How does Austria respond to Constance’s outburst?
He mocks her grief
He leaves in shame
He defends Arthur
He apologizes
None
What title does the Bastard gain new respect for by the end of Act 2?
Sir Richard Plantagenet
Prince of Normandy
Earl of Pembroke
Lord of Angers
None
Which English noble accompanies King John in Act 2?
Lady Faulconbridge
Hubert
Lady Constance
Queen Eleanor
None
How do the citizens of Angers respond to the rival claims?
They refuse to choose until one side wins
They support King Philip
They flee the city
They support King John
None
What do the citizens of Angers do as both sides prepare to attack?
Encourage them to fight
Declare loyalty to England
Beg for mercy
Join the French army
None
Who feels most wronged by the peace treaty?
Constance
Blanche
Lewis
Eleanor
None
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