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King John Act 3 Quiz
King John Act 3 Quiz
What task does King John assign to Hubert regarding Arthur?
To send him to France
To present him before the Pope
To kill him quietly
To guard him in safety
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How does Lewis react to Pandulph’s suggestion?
He rejects the idea as treason
He asks Blanche’s permission
He sees an opportunity for ambition
He blames his father for the war
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Who becomes furious at King Philip’s change of heart?
Arthur
The Bastard
Blanche
Eleanor
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Who arrives from Rome at the beginning of Act 3?
Arthur
Hubert
King Philip
Cardinal Pandulph
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What emotion dominates Constance in Act 3?
Calm acceptance
Joy and triumph
Fear and doubt
Grief and rage
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Who urges King Philip to support the Church against King John?
Cardinal Pandulph
Lewis the Dauphin
Blanche
Constance
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Who captures Arthur after the battle?
Hubert
Blanche
King Philip
The Bastard
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What is Constance’s fate by the end of Act 3?
She dies in grief
She rejoins King Philip
She is exiled to England
She becomes a nun
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What does Cardinal Pandulph demand of King John?
That he pay tribute to France
That he annul Blanche’s marriage
That he surrender Arthur
That he submit to the Pope’s authority
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Why does Constance curse King Philip?
He stole her lands
He married Blanche to Lewis
He imprisoned Arthur
He abandoned her son’s cause
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How does Hubert respond to King John’s hint about Arthur’s death?
He refuses outright
He rejoices at the chance
He agrees with reluctance
He tells Arthur immediately
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What concern troubles King John after ordering Arthur’s death?
The moral and political consequences
The Pope’s forgiveness
His army’s loyalty
The Bastard’s reaction
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What punishment does Pandulph declare upon King John?
Loss of his crown
Banishment
Excommunication
Imprisonment
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What does the Bastard do after Austria’s death?
Displays Austria’s head as proof of victory
Lets him flee the field
Buries him with honor
Hides his body from King John
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How does King Philip feel about Constance’s death?
He ignores it entirely
He mourns her sincerely
He blames Blanche
He rejoices at her silence
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How does the Bastard view politics by the end of Act 3?
As noble and virtuous
As driven by greed and hypocrisy
As guided by faith and justice
As beyond human control
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What does Constance call herself in her despair?
A queen of vengeance
A servant of God
A widow and mother without hope
A rightful empress
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What does Pandulph promise Lewis after the battle?
That he will crown him King of England
That he will capture Eleanor
That he will reconcile France and England
That he will free Arthur
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What advice does the Bastard give John following the battle?
To retreat to England
To surrender to King Philip
To seek peace with the Pope
To strengthen his rule through force
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What happens to the alliance between England and France?
It strengthens under Pandulph’s guidance
It becomes a truce
It collapses completely
It continues in secret
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What reasoning does King John give Hubert for his dark command?
Arthur is gravely ill
Arthur is a threat to France
Arthur has betrayed the realm
Arthur’s death will secure the crown
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Who kills Austria in Act 3?
King John
The Bastard
Lewis
Arthur
None
How does King John’s position change by the end of Act 3?
He surrenders to King Philip
He becomes isolated and mistrusted
He reconciles with Rome
He gains total power over Europe
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What image does Constance use to describe her sorrow?
A bird in a cage
A sword without edge
A ship lost in a storm
A fire without light
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Why does Pandulph claim Philip must fight John?
To prove loyalty to Rome
To expand French territory
To avenge Arthur’s capture
To defend Austria’s honor
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What theme dominates Act 3 of King John?
Conflict between religion and monarchy
The loyalty of noble families
Triumph of love over politics
Victory through unity
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How does Blanche describe the new conflict between France and England?
As a test of faith
As cruel and unjust
As a temporary skirmish
As necessary for honor
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What is King Philip’s initial reaction to Pandulph’s command?
He instantly attacks John
He flees the battlefield
He sides with Constance
He hesitates to break peace with John
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What news does the Bastard bring during the renewed conflict?
That John has fled to England
That Austria has been killed
That Arthur has escaped
That Blanche has been captured
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How does King John respond to the Pope’s demand?
He blames his mother Eleanor
He immediately submits to Rome
He asks for more time to decide
He refuses and denounces papal interference
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