• 1. 
    In Henry V the Chorus describes the English fleet setting sail for, and later arriving at, which port in northern France near the mouth of the Seine River, saying, “Behold the ordnance on their carriages, / With fatal mouths gaping on girded ____”?

  • Le Havre
  • Marseille
  • Harfleur
  • Lyon
  • 2. 
    After the culminating battle in Henry V, in which the English have won a great victory over the French, Henry asks the French emissary Montjoy the name of the castle near the battlefield. Montjoy replies, “They call it” what?

  • Mont Saint-Michel
  • Agincourt
  • Carcassonne
  • Roquetaillade
  • 3. 
    In Henry V, which battle does the French king remind his nobles of when he says, “Witness our too much memorable shame / When ____ battle fatally was struck, / And all our princes captiv’d by the hand / Of that black name, Edward, Black Prince of Wales”?

  • Arnemuiden
  • Crécy
  • Pontvallain
  • Lusignan
  • 4. 
    In Henry VI, Part 3, Edward IV says, “We are advertised by our loving friends / That they do hold their course toward” which battlefield?

  • Hexham
  • Blore Heath
  • Barnet
  • Tewkesbury
  • 5. 
    In Henry VI, Part 1, the English commander Lord Talbot says, “This dastard, at the battle of ____, / When but in all I was six thousand strong…” Which battle site is he referring to?

  • Cambrai
  • Muret
  • Fromigny
  • Poitiers
  • 6. 
    In Julius Caesar, Brutus, who has betrayed Caesar, says, “The ghost of Caesar hath appear’d to me / Two several times by night—at Sardis once, / And this last night, here in” which fields?

  • Trasimene
  • Alesia
  • Pontus
  • Philippi
  • 7. 
    In Antony and Cleopatra, Antony challenges Octavius to fight him at which district in Thessaly, where a decisive battle was fought between Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great?

  • Thessaliotis
  • Pharsalia
  • Phthiotis
  • Plistiaeotis
  • 8. 
    In Richard III the title character says, “Here pitch our tent, even here in” which field, where a battle of the War of the Roses was fought between the historical Richard III and Henry Tudor?

  • Towton
  • Bosworth
  • Mortimer's Cross
  • Wakefield
  • 9. 
    In Henry VI, Part 3, Queen Margaret mentions to the Earl of Warwick a battle at which her forces defeated his: “Why, how now, long-tongu’d Warwick, dare you speak? / When you and I met at ____ last, / Your legs did better service than your hands.” Which battle site is she referring to?

  • Stoke Field
  • Edgcote
  • Hedgeley Moor
  • St. Albans
  • 10. 
    In Henry VI, Part 3, Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York, refers to a stronghold of his during the War of the Roses: “Farewell, my gracious lord. I’ll to my castle.” Which castle is it?

  • Farley
  • Sandal
  • Clifton
  • Highcliffe
  • 11. 
    In Richard III the title character says, “His ancient knot of dangerous adversaries / Tomorrow are let blood at” which Norman castle in West Yorkshire?

  • Colchester
  • Totnes
  • Pomfret
  • Leeds
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