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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Wounded Soldier see before he dies onstage?
(a) The ocean.
(b) The moon.
(c) The stars.
(d) His wife.

2. What does Lear help the Wife do?
(a) Gather the pigs.
(b) Cook dinner.
(c) Hang laundry.
(d) Pick vegetables.

3. Why does the Gravedigger's Boy tell Lear that the Carpenter is always around?
(a) He's spying on them.
(b) He wants to steal the water.
(c) He works for the army.
(d) He's in love with his wife.

4. Which character says, "O don't waste your hypocrisy on me. You tried to kill yours once. My spies told me and they don't lie. They're the only moral institution in this country"?
(a) Cordelia.
(b) Lear.
(c) Fontanelle.
(d) Bodice.

5. What weapons do the rebel soldiers carry?
(a) Scimitars.
(b) Rifles.
(c) Battle-axes.
(d) Swords.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Small Man say they're saying in the camps?

2. What do the soldiers do to the wife of the Gravedigger's Boy?

3. What character is introduced in Act 3?

4. What is Bodice doing at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 4?

5. Who is Susan's husband?

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