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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 news from her aides does Fontanelle tell Bodice in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Warrington is on his way.
(b) Their husbands have run away.
(c) The rebels have won the war.
(d) Their father has escaped.

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

3. Why doesn't Thomas want the others to stay at the house?
(a) They are soldiers.
(b) They'll be persecuted.
(c) They are dangerous.
(d) They are spies.

4. Who is McFearson?
(a) Cordelia's husband.
(b) The Gravedigger Boy's son.
(c) The Small Man.
(d) Lear's son.

5. Who enters with a wooden box in Act 1, Scene 7?
(a) Lear.
(b) The Gravedigger's Boy.
(c) Cordelia.
(d) The Carpenter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Gravedigger's Boy find in the well?

2. Who says, "Now I have all the power... and I'm a slave. Worse."?

3. What does the Carpenter bring to the Wife?

4. What does Bodice hand to Fontanelle in Act 2, Scene 4?

5. Who arrives asking for water in Act 3, Scene 1?

(see the answer key)

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