Henry Scene 2

Question 1

(Opening of scene 2)

Answer 1

My Deepest sympathy, Elizabeth. your mother was irreplaceable

Question 2

E: Thank you Henry

Answer 2

If there’s any comfort-

Question 3

—where’s my brother?

Answer 3

Sorting things out.

Question 4

I was only her adoptive child

Answer 4

But you were both hers

Question 5

I worry about victor

Answer 5

(Gently) He’ll recover, I promise. Elizabeth, if I-

Question 6

Victor must go, Henry. You must go with him

Answer 6

I’m not much of an academic

Question 7

You’ve always been loyal to him

Answer 7

But more so to you

Question 8

What is this?

Answer 8

A signet ring. Pure gold, gifted by my father. It’s been worn with pride by generations of family adventurers. We al it “Truth.” When I wear this ring I cannot speak falsely.

Question 9

V: It’s too soon for all this

Answer 9

A brother marrying his sister

Question 10

Henry! You know we’re just cousins. There’s no shame in being raised in the same house.

Answer 10

Alright, but don’t be surprised when your children’s teeth fall out

Question 11

All children’s teeth fall out

Answer 11

Then watch for a leg to detach unexpectedly, or fangs to emerge.

Question 12

I can’t be alone with this in a strange city. Henry too was accepted to Ingolstadt. We were going together

Answer 12

It’s not for me, I’m meant for adventure

Question 13

Father: Is that what your fathers ring tells you? (Move downstage)

Answer 13

You know my feelings

Question 14

Before yourself.. even before your love for me

Answer 14

I will