King Lear Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

King Lear Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kent comes to King Lear in disguise and offers his services in what position?
(a) A servant.
(b) A nobleman.
(c) A fighter.
(d) An advisor.

2. What is the name of the person who stands up for Cordelia when her father disinherits her?
(a) Albany.
(b) Gloucester.
(c) Kent.
(d) Burgundy.

3. Who says: "Thou shouldst not have been old till thou hadst been wise"
(a) Regan.
(b) The Fool.
(c) Goneril.
(d) King Lear.

4. When King Lear announces that he is retiring, what does he want to do with his lands?
(a) Reward his youngest daughter with the lands.
(b) Divide them equally amongst his daughters.
(c) Choose one of his daughters to be Queen.
(d) Give them equally to his son-in-laws.

5. Goneril and Regan believe that the King's banishment of the man who defended Cordelia against being disinherited was what?
(a) Hasty.
(b) Logical.
(c) Sound.
(d) Rash.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before leaving Goneril's house, what does the Fool warn King Lear about?

2. Who says: "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child"

3. Edmund cuts his arm with what weapon after he and Edgar pretend to fight?

4. Who is Gloucester's illegitimate son?

5. Curan holds what position in society?

(see the answer key)

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