Characters
The infant son of Henry V would eventually lose all the French lands his father had won.
Who is Henry VI?
"Stopping of the mouth" is a euphemism for something else.
What is a kiss?
"Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead."
Who is King Henry V?
The "job" that Pistol decides to take up after hearing his wife has died.
What is a thief?
The French Princess that Henry is interested in.
Who is Kathrine?
The man who forces Pistol to eat something.
Who is Fluellen?
"May God, the best maker of all marriages, combine your hearts into one."
Who is the Queen of France?
The name of the 1420 peace treaty signed in Act V.
What is the Treaty of Troyes?
The translator for the French princess.
Who is Alice?
The thing Pistol is forced to consume.
What is a leek?
"I am afeard there are few die well that die in a battle."
Who is Michael Williams?
The country described as "naked, poor, and mangled"
What is France?
Pistol's dead wife.
Who is Nell Quickly?
The modern word for a jackanapes.
What is a monkey?
"O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend / The brightest heaven of invention."
Who is the Chorus?
The space of time between the Battle of Agincourt and Henry’s return to France for peace talks.
What are five years?
The Duke responsible for the peace treaty signing.
Burgundy refers to this thing as "a naked, blind boy".
What is cupid/love?
"Turn him to any cause of policy, / The Gordian Knot of it he will unloose / Familiar as his garter."
Who is the Duke of Canterbury?
The description used by the French Queen to describe King Henry's eyes.
What is formerly venomous/basilisk?