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Q1What false news does Rumour spread at the play's opening about the battle at Shrewsbury?
Q2Why does Northumberland withdraw from fighting the King and leave for Scotland?
Q3What does the Lord Chief-Justice refuse to give Falstaff when asked for help?
Q4Who speaks the line 'Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown'?
Q5What task does Falstaff undertake when he travels to Gloucestershire?
Q6What is the title of the chamber where King Henry IV dies?
Q7What does Hal do when he finds his father asleep and the crown on his pillow?
Q8How does Prince John of Lancaster end the rebellion of the Archbishop and Northumberland's forces?
Q9Who is Lady Percy, and what does she urge Northumberland to do?
Q10What does Falstaff say he will do if the young dace is bait for the old pike?
Q11Who says 'I have a whole school of tongues in this belly of mine'?
Q12What change does King Henry V announce about his former companions when he becomes king?
Q13What line does King Henry IV speak to his son that justifies taking the crown early?
Q14How does the play frame the relationship between age and decline?
Q15What does the play suggest about the true cost of wearing the crown?
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