Lear Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Lear Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 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 1, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who plans to marry the Duke of Cornwall?
(a) Warrington.
(b) Fontanelle.
(c) Bodice.
(d) Cornelia.

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

3. Who does Lear claim are his enemies?
(a) Duke of North and Duke of Ireland.
(b) Duke of Cornwall and Duke of North.
(c) Duke of South and Duke Willingshead.
(d) Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Stonewall.

4. What does Fontanelle complain about in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Her feet are wet.
(b) She is hungry.
(c) Her hands are cold.
(d) She doesn't approve of the wall.

5. Why does Lear, in an aside, tell his daughter the workman is being executed?
(a) Because his hut is unlivable.
(b) Because he's really a traitor.
(c) To make the workers work faster.
(d) Because he's hired by Cornwall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character says, "Virility! It'd be easier to get blood out of a stone, and far more probable. I've bribed a major on his staff to shoot him in the battle"?

2. Who advises the king to refuse the war?

3. What is the setting of Act 1, Scene 5?

4. Who foretells how Lear's army will attack in Act 1, Scene 3?

5. What is the setting at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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