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Shakespeare's History Plays: The Ultimate Quiz

Question #5: CORRECT!

Eight of Shakespeare's history plays are divided into two tetralogies. 1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI, and Richard III are the plays in the minor tetralogy. The major tetralogy consists of: Richard II, 1 Henry IV, 2 Henry IV, and Henry V. King John and Henry VIII stand alone.

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