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King John Act 3 Scene 4 Quiz
King John Act 3 Scene 4 Quiz
What does Act 3 Scene 4 foreshadow?
The invasion of England and John’s downfall
Arthur’s return to power
Peace between England and France
The death of Eleanor
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Which character dominates the scene with passionate grief?
Constance
Pandulph
Eleanor
Blanche
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What literary device is prominent in Constance’s speeches?
Hyperbole
Pun
Simile
Metaphor
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How does Pandulph plan to use Constance’s grief?
To comfort her spiritually
To end the war
To justify the Church’s interference
To manipulate Lewis into ambition
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What does Lewis learn from Pandulph’s manipulation?
Patience in leadership
Faithful obedience to his father
Ambition cloaked as righteousness
The cost of mercy
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What advice does Pandulph give Lewis the Dauphin?
To stay loyal to King Philip
To make peace with John
To seize the chance to invade England
To return Blanche to John
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What does Constance believe about heaven’s justice?
It is blind to her pain
It is ruled by men
It punishes the innocent
It will avenge her suffering
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How does Blanche react to the growing conflict between her husband and her uncle?
She condemns King John
She sides firmly with Lewis
She pleads with Pandulph
She feels trapped and sorrowful
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What phrase does Constance use to reject comfort?
“Grief fills the room up of my absent child”
“No comfort dwells in loss”
“All tears are empty rain”
“Sorrow sleeps within the soul”
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What word best describes the tone of Constance’s speeches?
Cynical
Comedic
Tragic
Hopeful
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What does Constance accuse King Philip of?
Loving Blanche more than truth
Mocking her motherhood
Conspiring with King John
Breaking his oath to support Arthur
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What does Constance call herself in her lament?
A servant of heaven
A mother of triumph
A queen betrayed
Not mad, but mad with sorrow
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What quality does Shakespeare highlight in Constance through her dialogue?
Maternal devotion
Religious piety
Political cunning
Romantic longing
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What image does Constance use to describe herself?
A lioness in chains
A flower torn by wind
A ship lost in storm
A queen without crown
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What does Blanche fear about her position?
That she will lose her husband
That her marriage will bring only war
That Constance will curse her
That Eleanor will banish her
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What does the interaction between Constance and Pandulph reveal?
Peace through diplomacy
Religion’s manipulation of human emotion
Unity between faith and state
Love between mother and son
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What does Blanche express concern about in this scene?
Her marriage to Lewis
Her divided loyalties between England and France
Her friendship with Constance
Her loss of dowry
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How does King Philip react to Constance’s grief?
He blames Pandulph
He condemns her madness
He is torn between pity and guilt
He ignores her entirely
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What theme is most dominant in Act 3 Scene 4?
Faith and redemption
Grief and betrayal
Love and loyalty
War and glory
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Who attempts to calm Constance’s outbursts?
Blanche
Pandulph
Eleanor
Lewis
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Why is Constance overcome with despair in this scene?
She is exiled by John
Her son Arthur has been captured
King Philip has betrayed her
She has lost her lands
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What is Pandulph’s ultimate goal in this scene?
To restore Arthur to power
To drive France and England back into conflict
To end all hostilities
To reconcile the Church and crown
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What comparison does Constance use for her grief?
A winter storm
A wounded bird
A tempest at sea
A burning flame
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Who is present to witness Constance’s despair?
Blanche and Lewis
Arthur and Eleanor
Pandulph and King Philip
The Bastard and Hubert
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Which emotion drives the entire scene?
Grief
Fear
Joy
Apathy
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How does Constance describe her sorrow?
As a mother’s duty
As a passing storm
As boundless and all-consuming
As a righteous anger
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What is Pandulph’s role in this scene?
Silent observer
Messenger from John
Mediator and manipulator
Victim of blame
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What does Pandulph say will follow if Lewis attacks England?
Immediate defeat
Loss of faith in Rome
Glory and divine favor
Eternal damnation
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Where does Act 3 Scene 4 take place?
In France
At Swinstead Abbey
In King John’s court
Before the walls of Angers
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What does Pandulph predict will happen because of King John’s excommunication?
Arthur will be freed
France will invade England
The Bastard will betray John
Eleanor will die in disgrace
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