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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 is the first to sit on the witness stand at Lear's trial?
(a) Warrington.
(b) Fontanelle.
(c) Bodice.
(d) Cleric.

2. What does Bodice hand to Fontanelle in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Her wool.
(b) Her mirror.
(c) Their marriage licenses.
(d) Warrants to sign.

3. Who is present in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) All of the answers are true.
(b) Lewis.
(c) Carpenter.
(d) Cordelia.

4. What happens to the captured soldier in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) He is hanged.
(b) He is freed.
(c) He is shot.
(d) He joins the rebels.

5. What is the Carpenter's name?
(a) Eric.
(b) James.
(c) John.
(d) William.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Lear say, "Don't ask them for favours. Walk with us. Be gentle and don't pull," in Act 2, Scene 5?

2. What job does the Wife give the Carpenter to do?

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

4. What does Lear recognize in the well bucket?

5. Who has ordered Warrington's tongue cut out?

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