Twelfth Night (WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Literature): Exam Questions

Read the extract and then answer the following question:

Look at how King Henry speaks and behaves here. How do you think an audience might respond to this part of the play? Refer closely to details from the extract to support your answer.

Henry’s relationships with others are important in the play. How does Shakespeare present some of these important relationships? Refer to characters and events in your answer.

*5 of this question’s marks are allocated for accuracy in spelling, punctuation and the use of vocabulary and sentence structures.

Read the extract and then answer the following question:

What does the extract show about the character of King Henry at this point in the play? Refer closely to details from the extract to support your answer.

Write about some of the characters in the play who influence or affect King Henry in Henry V. How does Shakespeare present these characters at different points in the play?

*5 of this question’s marks are allocated for accuracy in spelling, punctuation and the use of vocabulary and sentence structures.

Read the extract and then answer the following question:

Look at how the characters speak and behave here. How do you think an audience might respond to this part of the play? Refer closely to details from the extract to support your answer.

Write about King Henry and how he is presented at different points in the play.

*5 of this question’s marks are allocated for accuracy in spelling, punctuation and the use of vocabulary and sentence structures.

Read the extract and then answer the following question:

Look at how King Henry and Katherine speak and behave here. How do you think an audience might respond to this part of the play? Refer closely to details from the extract to support your answer.

‘Henry V is a play about power.’ Write about how Shakespeare presents power at different points in the play. Refer to characters and events in the play in your answer.

*5 of this question’s marks are allocated for accuracy in spelling, punctuation and the use of vocabulary and sentence structures.