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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who maniacally encourages the torture of Warrington?
(a) Cordelia.
(b) Lear.
(c) Fontanelle.
(d) Bodice.

2. What does the Gravedigger's Boy find in the well?
(a) A dead pig.
(b) Warrington's body.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A knife.

3. What does Bodice demand be handed to Lear while at the trial?
(a) A letter.
(b) A goblet.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A baby.

4. Where does Act 1, Scene 3 take place?
(a) The King's Chambers.
(b) The Battlefield.
(c) The Prison.
(d) The Daughters' War Council.

5. Who claims he has been blind for seven years on the stand at Lear's trial?
(a) Warrington.
(b) Lear.
(c) Cleric.
(d) Old Sailor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 1, what does Cornwall suggest be done with Lear?

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

3. What happened to the gift Fontanelle was given as a child?

4. Where does Act 2, Scene 1 take place?

5. Which character says, "I feel confidence in my bones. That's never failed me. If only I were a young man" in Act 1, Scene 2?

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