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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who initially protests the execution of the workman at the wall?
(a) Cornelia.
(b) Bodice.
(c) The Gravedigger's Boy.
(d) Fontanelle.

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

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

4. 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?
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Cordelia.
(c) Fontanelle.
(d) Bodice.

5. Who speaks of an animal in a cage at the trial?
(a) Lear.
(b) Councillor.
(c) Old Sailor.
(d) Bodice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "To fight like us you must hate. We can't trust a man unless he hates"?

2. 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"?

3. Who says, "We won't chain ourselves to the dead, or send our children to school in the graveyard"?

4. 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?

5. Who is NOT present in Act 1, Scene 3?

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