READING COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS (Richard
II, V, v, 1-66)
1. Explain
Richard's comparison of the world with his prison cell?
2. Explain
Richard's comparison of his thoughts with the population of the world.
3. Of what sorts
of thoughts does Richard wish to be rid? Why?
4. Why can't
Richard be satisfied with himself?
5. What does
Richard recognize about himself when he hears the music?
6. What does the
music signify to Richard?