Henry IV, Part 1: Act I Quiz

  1. What news does Westmoreland report to King Henry regarding the battle between Mortimer and Glendower?
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  2. When Henry hears of Hotspur's victory over Douglas, what is his reaction?
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  3. What problem does Hotspur present for Henry after the victory over Douglas?
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  4. Describe Sir John Falstaff.
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  5. Why does Prince Hal finally agree to take part in the robbery at Gad's Hill?
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Who said it, and what is he/she talking about?

  1. "Yet herein will I imitate the sun
    Who doth permit the base contagious clouds
    To smother up his beauty from the world."

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  2. "Worcester, get thee gone, for I do see
    Danger and disobedience in thine eye."

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  3. "By Heaven, methinks it were an easy leap
    To pluck bright honor from the pale-faced moon,
    Or dive into the bottom of the deep..."

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