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King John Act 4 Quiz
King John Act 4 Quiz
How does King John react when he hears of Arthur’s supposed death?
He denies giving any order
He is filled with guilt and fear
He blames Hubert for delay
He rejoices in victory
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How does Hubert plan to kill Arthur initially?
By poison
By hanging
By burning out his eyes with hot irons
By stabbing
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What happens to Arthur during his escape?
He reaches safety
He is captured again
He falls and dies
He is shot by guards
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Where does Arthur attempt to escape from in Act 4?
A tower
A ship
A monastery
A dungeon beneath the castle
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What does Hubert decide to tell King John after sparing Arthur?
That Arthur is alive and hidden
That Arthur escaped
That Arthur is dead
That Arthur joined France
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What symbolic act does the Bastard perform for England?
He vows to defend the crown to the death
He buries Austria’s body
He crowns himself king
He burns Arthur’s tower
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Who assumes leadership of the English defense against France?
Hubert
Lewis
The Bastard
Pembroke
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What message arrives from France in Act 4?
That Lewis has invaded England
That Arthur lives in hiding
That Pandulph seeks peace
That Blanche has died
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What event marks the start of the French invasion?
King Philip declares war
Hubert kills Arthur
Lewis lands on English soil
The Pope excommunicates John again
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What does King John begin to fear more than rebellion?
Divine punishment and conscience
Hubert’s betrayal
Loss of wealth
France’s power
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What political consequence follows the rumor of Arthur’s death?
The nobles turn against King John
Eleanor returns to support John
France withdraws from the war
The Bastard gains more power
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How does King John’s guilt physically affect him in Act 4?
He grows weak and unstable
He becomes violent
He retreats into silence
He loses his memory
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What does the Bastard urge John to do before facing France?
Abdicate the throne
Flee north for safety
Seek peace with the Pope
Strengthen the kingdom and show leadership
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What larger conflict begins to dominate the play by Act 4’s end?
Religion versus art
England’s internal decay versus foreign invasion
Love versus duty
Rich versus poor
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How does Hubert react to Arthur’s innocence and fear?
He cannot bring himself to harm him
He ignores his cries
He mocks him cruelly
He binds him without hesitation
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How do the citizens respond to Arthur’s death?
They grieve and turn against John
They blame the Bastard
They remain silent
They celebrate peace
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Who delivers the news of the French approach to John?
Hubert
The Bastard
Salisbury
Pandulph
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What does Hubert beg of King John upon returning?
To reward him for loyalty
To forgive him for the rumor
To hide him from the nobles
To arrest the Bastard
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What reaction do the nobles have when Hubert explains Arthur’s true fate?
They refuse to believe him
They forgive John immediately
They flee to the Bastard’s camp
They celebrate Arthur’s safety
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How does King John attempt to regain favor with his nobles?
By denying his involvement in Arthur’s death
By offering them land
By fleeing England
By confessing openly
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What news does the Bastard bring to King John after the supposed killing?
That the English nobles are rebelling
That Arthur’s body was found
That France has been defeated
That the Pope has forgiven John
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Who is ordered to kill Arthur in Act 4?
Pembroke
Hubert
Lewis
The Bastard
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What is revealed about Blanche in Act 4?
She has become Queen of France
She is imprisoned by Lewis
She joined the English cause
She has died from grief
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What theme is reinforced through Arthur’s death?
Revenge as moral justice
Wisdom triumphing over folly
Innocence destroyed by political ambition
Love conquering hatred
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How does Act 4 end for King John?
He is left isolated and desperate
He flees to France for safety
He wins back his nobles
He defeats Lewis’s army
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How does Hubert feel after Arthur’s accidental death?
He flees to France
He blames Arthur
He feels relieved
He is distraught and terrified
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What does the Bastard say about the English nobles?
They have joined Lewis against John
They hide in Angers
They support Pandulph’s plan
They remain loyal
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How does the Bastard describe the state of England?
A land rising to glory
A realm united under God
A nation divided and trembling
A country safe and strong
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What convinces Hubert to spare Arthur’s life?
A command from King John
A warning from the Bastard
A bribe offered by Arthur
Arthur’s gentle words and innocence
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What does Arthur plead for when Hubert approaches him?
Freedom from prison
Food and drink
A quick death
Mercy and compassion
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