Henry V
Act I
Act I
These two churchmen discuss a bill that would take away church property and decide to support Henry’s war in France.
Who are the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of Ely?
Pistol, Nym, and Bardolph quarrel over this woman.
Who is Mistress Quickly?
Henry delivers this famous speech before attacking Harfleur.
What is the “Once more unto the breach” speech?
Henry disguises himself and walks among his soldiers on the night before battle to do this.
What is learn what the soldiers think/observe their feelings before battle?
Fluellen forces Pistol to eat this object after catching him insulting the Welsh.
What is a leek?
Canterbury uses this complicated law to argue that Henry has a rightful claim to the French throne.
What is Salic Law?
This former companion of Prince Hal dies offstage in Act II.
Who is Sir John Falstaff?
Henry threatens the people of Harfleur with violence unless they do this.
What is surrender/open the gates?
Henry gives this famous speech before the Battle of Agincourt.
What is the St. Crispin’s Day speech?
Henry tries to win over this French princess in a humorous courtship scene.
Who is Katherine?
The Dauphin insults Henry by sending him this gift instead of taking him seriously as a king.
What are tennis balls?
These three men betray Henry and are sentenced to death.
Who are Cambridge, Scroop, and Grey?
Henry orders this former friend to be executed for stealing from a church.
Who is Bardolph?
This soldier argues with Henry about whether a king is responsible for the souls of soldiers who die in battle.
Who is Williams?
By the end of the play, this agreement joins England and France together.
What is the Treaty of Troyes?
Henry says that every man must do this if England goes to war with France.
What is perform his duty?
This figure is a comic figure who provides humor and is known for his Welsh accent.
Who is Fluellen?
Katherine and Alice discuss and practice speaking this language.
What is English?
After they commit atrocities by attacking the English camp and murdering young pages, King Henry orders the killing of these.
Who are French prisoners?
Henry attributes his victory at Agincourt to this higher power.
Who is God?
At the end of Act I, Henry decides to do this after hearing Canterbury’s argument.
What is to invade France/go to war with France?
In Act II, Henry says that God has honored him by revealing this before the invasion begins.
What is the plot against his life/the treason?
This is the name of the French messenger who delivers the King of France’s ransom note to Henry V.
Who is Montjoy?
Despite being badly outnumbered, the English won this major battle.
What is the Battle of Agincourt?
Despite his military victory, what does King Henry V allow King Charles VI to do?
What is keep his throne?